DSS Hands Over Sowore to Correctional Service, Moved to Kuje Prison After Court Drama
DSS Hands Over Sowore to Correctional Service, Moved to Kuje Prison After Court Drama Abuja, Nigeria — Officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) on Monday took custody of human rights activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, following a dramatic sequence of events at the Federal High Court in Abuja. According to the report of Sahara Reporter, The correctional officers arrived at the court premises in a prison transport vehicle, popularly known as a Black Maria , and formally received Sowore from operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) before conveying him to the Kuje Correctional Centre. Sowore was brought out by DSS operatives at about 2:10 p.m. from an undisclosed location within the court premises. Appearing in high spirits, he addressed a gathering of supporters, urging them to remain steadfast in their pursuit of a better and more accountable society. The activist informed his supporters tha...