Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday said that Africans tend to forget their past leaders despite their contributions to the development of the continent’s countries. He also noted that although pan-Africanism started as an ideology, it unfortunately became a political movement while neglecting the continent’s economic issues. The ex-President spoke in Lagos at an event
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Sowore: Treat him with dignity, honour – Shehu Sani tells DSS
Former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani has reacted to the arrest of Omoyele Sowore, former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, by the Department of State Services, DSS.
DAILY POST reported the DSS arrested Sowore, convener of the RevolutionNow Movement, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on Sunday.
He was picked up at the airport by the DSS immediately upon his arrival in Nigeria.
But in a post on his X handle on Sunday, Sani appealed to the DSS to treat Sowore with honour and dignity and respect his constitutional rights.
He said: “I learned about the arrest of Sowore. I appeal that he should be treated with honour and dignity; and his constitutional rights be fully respected.”
Sowore: Treat him with dignity, honour – Shehu Sani tells DSS
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