NAIJ.COMOpinion: When judgment comes upon the hangmanNAIJ.COMEditor's note: The writer, Philip Agbese, slams the publisher of news website Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore after he was arrested by police in Lagos. He said Sowore's activities has been severally accused of desecrating the sanctity of the ...and more »
SaharaReporters.comHow Lagos Commissioner Of Police Connived With Assailants Of SaharaReporters Founder On Petition Alleging ...SaharaReporters.comA lawyer representing Omoyele Sowore, the founder and publisher of SaharaReporters, has accused the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni, of conniving with Lekan Fatodu and others who on Wednesday assaulted the online publisher to ...and more »
TheCableWho wants Omoyele Sowore dead?TheCableWhen news broke on Wednesday that Omoyele Sowore, publisher of the anti-corruption website, Sahara Reporters, had been arrested in Lagos, not a few powerful men and women in Nigeria jumped for joy. Finally, their nemesis had been “captured” and ...and more »
VanguardFalana, CACOL react to arrest of Sahara Reporters' PublisherVanguardLAGOS— Reactions, yesterday, trailed the arrest of Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, by the Police in Lagos over allegations of threat to life and blackmail by a London-based journalist, Lekan Fatodu, with the Centre for Anti-Corruption ...and more »
Yahya Jammeh : Gambia's President maintains stand on not handing over powerPulse NigeriaPresident Jammeh has maintained he is yet to go back on his stand on not handing over power after his loss at the polls in 2016. Published: 12.01.2017; Pulse News Agency Local By NAN. Print; eMail · Gambian President Yahya Jammeh lost December 1 ...and more »
TheCableSowore, Fatodu suspend hot exchanges after intervention of lawyersTheCableThe disagreement between Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, and Lekan Fatodu, a UK-based journalist, is about to be resolved, following the intervention of some legal practitioners. Both men were involved in a brawl in Ikeja, capital of ...and more »
SaharaReporters.comSaharaReporters Founder Meets With Nigerian Police, Rejects MediationSaharaReporters.comSpeaking to reporters just before he went in for a meeting at Panti police station in Lagos, Mr. Sowore expressed surprise that the police were now talking about mediating between him and Mr. Fatodu instead of proceeding with prosecuting the latter for ...and more »
YNaijaSowore demanded N100m from me – FatoduYNaijaUK-based Nigerian journalist, Lekan Fatodu who facilitated the arrest of Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore says he would take him to court for criminal defamation. Speaking with The Cable, Fatodu said he fell out with Sowore a friend of 20 ...and more »
Matthew Kukah "I am NOT sure of Nigeria's future," Cleric saysPulse NigeriaBishop Matthew Kukah, the Catholic Arch-Bishop of Sokoto has said that unless the federal government separates politics from religion, Nigeria's existence as a country may be uncertain. Kukah while speaking in Abuja at the launch of the book "Religion ...and more »
TheCableFatodu: I will meet Sowore in court… I have evidence of blackmailTheCableLekan Fatodu, the UK-based journalist who accused Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, of criminal defamation, says he has nothing personal against him but they must meet in court. He described the owner of the news website as his friend of ...and more »
Nigerian Entertainment TodaySahara Reporters' publisher defies friends' advice, to appear at Panti Police Station todayNigerian Entertainment TodayYesterday, January 11, Sowore was arrested in Ikeja, Lagos for alleged criminal defamation and blackmailing long-time friend and journalist, Lekan Fatodu. Sahara Reporters publisher Omoyele Sowore arrested in Lagos on Wednesday, January 11 2017.and more »
TheCableSowore: I was never arrested, it was 'two fighting'TheCableLekan Fatodu, a UK-based journalist, had claimed to have arrested Sowore for “blackmailing and criminally defaming” him. Both men were at the office of Fatai Owoseni, commissioner of police in Lagos on Wednesday, and Sowore was later transferred to the ...and more »
Nigerian Entertainment TodaySahara Reporters' publisher, Omoyele Sowore, arrested for 'blackmailing' long-time friendNigerian Entertainment TodayState police spokesperson, Dolapo Badmus, confirmed Sowore was arrested after Fatodu filed a petition involving criminal defamation, blackmail and threat to life against him. Sahara Reporters publisher Omoyele Sowore bailed Sowore (M) has been ...and more »
360Nobs.comLagos Police Releases Sahara Reporters Publisher Without Charges360Nobs.comThe Lagos State Police Command has released Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, without charges, hours after he was arrested. Mr. Sowore was arrested in Ikeja, the state capital, on Wednesday afternoon and then transferred to the State ...and more »
Bella NaijaOmoyele Sowore Accuses Lagos CP Fatai Owoseni of Being Part of a “Conspiracy” to Kill HimBella NaijaSaharaReporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore has said that the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni was part of a conspiracy to kill him. Sowore made this known in a statement on his Facebook page after he was arrested and released on ...and more »
Pulse NigeriaBoko Haram UN denies misusing funds meant for IDPsPulse NigeriaUN Resident Humanitarian Coordinator said the challenges are enormous but there has been a lot of progress on response since October 2016. Published: 12.01.2017; Pulse News Agency Local By NAN. Print; eMail · Some displaced people in an IDP camp ...and more »
NAIJ.COMAn kama mai Jaridar Sahara ReportersNAIJ.COMJami'an 'Yan Sanda na Kasar nan sun damke mai gidan jaridar nan na Sahara Reporters jiya. An dai kama Omoyole Sowore na a Legas. Jaridar Vanguard tace mai jaridar Sahara Reporters yayi barazana ga rayuwar wani Lekan Fatodu. Lekan Fatodu shi ...and more »
Nigeria: Omoyele Sowore ReleasedAllAfrica.comThe publisher of Saharareporters Omoyele Sowore who was arrested Wednesday by police in Lagos has been released. SaharaReporters on its twitter handle @SaharaReporters said that he has been released "Omoyele Sowore has been released from ...and more »
NTA NewsSahara Reporters Publisher ReleasedNTA News(NAN) The police in Lagos have released Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Saharareporters, who was arrested earlier today based on a petition by a London-based journalist, Lekan Fatodu. The online portal broke the news of the release of the crusading ...and more »
Omoyele Sowore Sahara Reporters publisher released from police custodyPulse NigeriaOmoyele Sowore was said to have been released on Wednesday afternoon but told to return to the police station by 2pm on Thursday. Published: 12.01.2017; Dimeji Akinloye. Print; eMail. search. Image ...and more »
