Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the February 2019 presidential election, Mr. Omowole Sowore, has been arrested by the operatives of the Department of State Services.
It was reported that DSS operatives arrested Sowore in the early hours of Saturday at about 1.25 a.m.in his apartment.
It was reported that an eyewitness confirmed that his phone was forcefully taken from him.
It was also learnt that Sowore’s “arrest and detention are not unconnected to #RevolutionNow, a series of planned protests against bad governance in Nigeria scheduled for August 5, 2019.”
