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RevolutionNow: Omoyele Sowore Invites Burna Boy To Join Protest On October 1

Edna Wande Sep 29, 2020 1

Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore has invited singer Burna Boy to join him in a protest scheduled for October 1, which is Nigeria’s 60th Independence Day anniversary. The October 1 protest is planned to hold in all 36 states…

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RevolutionNow Protests Irritating, It’s Child’s Play – Femi Adesina

Edna Wande Aug 6, 2020 0

Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina has described the #RevolutionNow protests that held in different parts of the country on Wednesday as ‘mere child’s play’ and an ‘irritation’. The protest convened…

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DSS Rearrests Olawale Bakare, Co-Convener Of RevolutionNow, Other Protesters

Edna Wande Aug 5, 2020 0

Olawale Bakare, the co-convener of #RevolutionNow who was arrested alongside Omoyele Sowore in 2019 and later released on bail, has been rearrested by the Department of State Services (DSS). On August 4, 2019, the founder of…

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RevolutionNow: Army, Police Disperse, Arrest Protesters In Abuja, Lagos, Osun (photos/videos)

Edna Wande Aug 5, 2020 0

Army and police have dispersed and arrested some #RevolutionNow protesters in Abuja, Lagos and Osun states on Wednesday, August 5. The protesters in Abuja carrying placards and banners had set out as early as 8am to demand good…