Court Grants Sowore, Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer, 11 Others Bail

October 24, 2025

A Magistrate’s Court in Kuje, Abuja, on Friday granted bail to all thirteen defendants who were arrested and arraigned before the court for inciting public disturbance and breach of peace in connection with the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest held on Monday, October 20, in Abuja in the sum of ₦500,000, with two sureties in like sum.

The persons include (1) Publisher and activist Omoyele Sowore; (2) Aloy Ejimakor, a member of the legal team representing the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu; (3), the IPOB leader’s brother, Prince Emmanuel Kanu, (4)Joshua Emmanuel, (5). Bishop Wilson Anyalewechi, (6). Barrister Okere Kingdom Nnamdi, (7). Clinton Chimeneze, (8). Gabriel Joshua, (9). Isiaka Husseini, (10). Onyekachi Ferdinand. (11). Amadi Prince (12). Edison Ojisom and (13). Godwill Obiama

READ MORE; Police Arrest Sowore At Court Premises In Abuja.

While Ejimakor, Emmanuel and the other ten defendants were arrested during the protest and later remanded at the Kuje Correctional facility, Sowore was apprehended on October 23 at the premises of the Federal High Court in Abuja after attending Kanu’s terrorism trial in solidarity.

Idris Buba
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