Nicholas Oyoo
Nicholas Oyoo is a prominent Kenyan activist and the secretary general of the Free Kenya Movement. He gained attention after being reportedly abducted alongside fellow activist Bob Njagi by armed men in Kampala, Uganda, while participating in opposition leader Bobi Wine's campaign activities. This incident highlights the ongoing risks faced by activists in East Africa, particularly those opposing government actions and advocating for democratic reforms.
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Nicholas Oyoo is mentioned as a Kenyan activist who was detained in Uganda.
Report warns civic freedoms in East Africa under strain
Kenya· 2025-12-10
Mudavadi emphasised that the focus should remain on the well-being of Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, who are back safely.
Mudavadi: Kenya constitution does not apply to TanzaniaKenya· 2025-11-23
Nicholas Oyoo survived 38 days in a Ugandan military camp under deplorable conditions.
How Oyoo and Njagi survived on ugali and beans for 38 days in Uganda military campKenya· 2025-11-13
Nicholas Oyoo endured a 38-day ordeal in a Ugandan military camp under harsh conditions.
Nicholas Oyoo and Bob Njagi's 38-day ordeal in Uganda military campKenya· 2025-11-13Activist Nicholas Oyoo shared his experience of abduction and torture alongside Bob Njagi in Uganda.
Bob Njagi, Nicholas Oyoo reveal abduction, torture in Ugandan cellKenya· 2025-11-12
Nicholas Oyoo was abducted in Uganda alongside Bob Njagi and released after 39 days of detention.
President Ruto slammed for silence over cross-border abductionsKenya· 2025-11-12
Kenyan activist Nicholas Oyoo was released from captivity.
Trinity of terror: Museveni reveals abducted Kenyans put in fridgeKenya· 2025-11-10
Nicholas Oyoo was released from captivity after being detained by the Ugandan government.
Spotlight on Ruto after Museveni's revelation on two abducted KenyansKenya· 2025-11-10Nicholas Oyoo is a human rights activist who was released from custody by the Ugandan government.
Kenyans suffer at the hands foreigners as State watchesKenya· 2025-11-09Nicholas Oyoo was detained in Uganda for 38 days along with Bob Njagi.
Museveni: Njagi and Oyoo were plotting unrest in UgandaKenya· 2025-11-09
Nicholas Oyoo is another Kenyan activist who faced trauma and suffering during his abduction in Uganda.
We were tortured at military facility: Njagi and Oyoo recall 38 days of horror in UgandaKenya· 2025-11-09Nicholas Oyoo has arrived safely in Nairobi, ending more than a month of uncertainty after his abduction in Kampala, Uganda.
IN PHOTOS: Bob Njagi, Nicholas Oyoo arrive in NairobiKenya· 2025-11-08Nicholas Oyoo was also reported missing in Uganda while supporting Bobi Wine.
Kenyan activists missing in Uganda found safe after five weeks
United Kingdom· 2025-11-08
Nicholas Oyoo, along with Bob Njagi, was allegedly abducted in Uganda and has been found and handed over to Kenyan authorities.
Missing activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo freedKenya· 2025-11-08
Nicholas Oyoo has not been so fortunate as he has been unlawfully held by the government of Uganda without access to his family.
Tanzania's political instability risks spreading in the regionKenya· 2025-11-07
Nicholas Oyoo is another individual who was abducted in Uganda and is currently missing.
Activists now petition Parliament to summon PS Sing'oei over Oyoo and Njagi abductionKenya· 2025-11-05
Nicholas Oyoo is another missing Kenyan activist whose fate has raised concerns among rights groups.
Missing activists: Rights groups call for sanctions against UgandaKenya· 2025-10-31Nicholas Oyoo is the other activist who was reportedly abducted alongside Bob Njagi.
Rights groups seek foreign intervention in Njagi, Oyoo disappearanceKenya· 2025-10-30Nicholas Oyoo is one of the two Kenyan activists who were abducted in Uganda.
Uproar over state inaction as Njagi, Oyoo still missingKenya· 2025-10-30Nicholas Oyoo was allegedly abducted alongside Bob Njagi in Uganda.
Havi: Why we demand the release of Kenyan activistsKenya· 2025-10-28
Nicholas Oyoo is the other Kenyan activist who was abducted and detained in Uganda.
East Africa lawyers demand release of two abducted activistsKenya· 2025-10-26
Nicholas Oyoo is the other Kenyan activist who was abducted in Kampala.
Why Uganda's latest abductions revive memories of Amin-era atrocitiesKenya· 2025-10-26
Nicholas Oyoo is the other Kenyan activist who was abducted in Kampala.
Uganda's latest abductions revive memories of Amin-era atrocitiesKenya· 2025-10-25Nicholas Oyoo is the second activist who was reportedly abducted in Uganda alongside Bob Njagi.
Human rights groups petition Museveni over missing KenyansKenya· 2025-10-22
Nicholas Oyoo is an activist whose family is seeking his release.
Kin of activists missing in Uganda pile pressure on Ruto to secure their releaseKenya· 2025-10-12
Nicholas Oyoo is a Kenyan human rights activist who was allegedly abducted in Uganda.
Family pleads for release of two activists abducted in UgandaKenya· 2025-10-11Nicholas Oyoo is the other Kenyan activist reported missing alongside Bob Njagi.
Ugandan authorities deny holding missing Kenyan activistsKenya· 2025-10-07
Nicholas Oyoo, the secretary general of the Free Kenya Movement, was reportedly abducted alongside Bob Njangi.
Kenya seeks Uganda's help to trace Njagi, Oyoo allegedly abducted in KampalaKenya· 2025-10-03
The disappearance of activist Nicholas Oyoo in Uganda has sparked fears of possible collusion between East African member state officials to stifle dissent.
Concern as EAC states morph into a coalition of rights abusersKenya· 2025-10-03Nicholas Oyoo, the group’s secretary general, was abducted alongside Bob Njagi in Uganda.
LSK, rights groups demand release of Kenyan activists abducted in UgandaKenya· 2025-10-02
