Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Activist Alleges DSS Offered N1m Bribe to Stop #FreeSoworeProtest
TVC Nigeria

Image result for Adeyanju alleges DSS offered N1m bribe to stop FreeSoworeProtestCoalition of Civil Society groups today protested continued detention of Omoyele Sowore by the Department of State Services.

The protesters are seeking the release of Mister Sowore who is accused of treason and has been in detention more than one week after meeting his bail conditions as pronounced by the court.

But the DSS had in a press statement said that Mr Sowore is still in its custody because no one has come to receive him.

One of the protesters, Deji Adeyanju, has alleged that he was offered one million naira not to participate in the protest. He made the allegation during the march at the DSS office in Abuja.

Mr Adeyaju displayed the money which is in five hundred naira denomination and even mentioned names of those who offered the bribe.

There was also another allegation by a reporter with Guardian Newspaper, Oludare Richard, of being assaulted by officials of the Department of State Services while covering the protest.

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