Sowore Claims Armed Thugs Attacked and Kidnapped Him
Omoyele Sowore, a prominent Nigerian politician and activist, claimed in a Facebook post on October 30 that armed thugs attacked him inside a restaurant in Ado Ekiti. Shortly after, he updated his post to indicate that he had been kidnapped and that his whereabouts were unknown.
This alarming situation has raised concerns among his online followers. At the time of the report, no additional details were provided regarding the circumstances of the attack, the identities of the assailants, or the number of people accompanying Sowore.
Furthermore, there were no statements from security agencies or government officials in Ekiti State regarding the incident. Sowore is the founder and publisher of SaharaReporters and is seeking the presidency again in 2027 on the platform of the African Action Congress (AAC).
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