Court grants Sowore N20m bail

 

By Ife Osemedua

Chief Magistrate Mabel Segun-Bello of the Abuja Magistrate Court has granted bail to Sahara Reporters’ Publisher, Omoyele Sowore, in the sum of N20m and two sureties in like sum.

Sowore was arrested with four others during a protest on New Year Eve and charged for public disturbance, unlawful assembly and criminal conspiracy.

His co-accused – Juwon Sanyaolu, Peter Williams, Emmanuel Bulus, and Damilare Adenola – were also granted bail in the sum of N1m each.

The court further stated that Sowore must remain in Abuja and physically report to the court registrar every Monday and Friday till the hearing and determination of the case against him.

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