Trial suspension: Withdraw Sowore’s charge, hand case to AGF, lawyer tells DSS
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- A lawyer for African Action Congress presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore asked Nigeria’s Department of State Services to withdraw a cyberbullying charge or transfer the case to the attorney general.
Lawyer Olumide Fusika, lead counsel to African Action Congress presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore, has asked Nigeria’s Department of State Services to withdraw a cyberbullying charge against his client.
Fusika also urged the agency to transfer the case to the office of the Attorney-General of the Federation.
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