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Federal High Court Orders DSS Boss To Release Sowore Or Go To Jail For Disobedience

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Yusuf Bichi, to immediately release the Convener of RevolusionNow, Omoyele Sowore.

Sowore has remained in detention more than 24 hours after meeting his bail condition as set by Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday in a ruling.

In a “notice of disobedience to order of court” issued by the court on Thursday, September 26, 2019, the court directed the DSS boss to comply with its directive or face grave consequences, which includes “commitment to prison”.

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Tobias Sylvester

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