Atiku Abubakar Demands Release of Activist Sowore Amid Protests in Nigeria
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar condemns the arrest of activist Omoyele Sowore by the Nigerian Police Force during protests, calling it disappointing and a sign of the government treating dissent as a crime. Atiku demands the immediate and unconditional release of Sowore and others arrested for peacefully protesting.
The arrest has sparked outrage and concerns about the state of democracy and human rights in Nigeria, with Atiku highlighting the need to protect constitutional rights to protest.
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