Omoyele Sowore
Omoyele Sowore is a Nigerian human rights activist and journalist known for his vocal opposition to government policies and his advocacy for democracy and social justice. He is the founder of the online news platform Sahara Reporters and has been an outspoken critic of various administrations in Nigeria. Recently, he sparked controversy by labeling Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun as an 'illegal IGP' in response to the ongoing debate over Egbetokun's tenure extension.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 4.50 | 0.34% | +20% | 206,139,589 | 848,602 | $448,000 | 1,844$ |
| Totals | 8 | 206,139,589 | 848,602 | $448,000 | 1,844$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Nigeria:
Former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore on Monday urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to release his international passport to enable him to travel and see his family in the United States.
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Nigeria:
Sowore is a former student leader who called for Babangida's prosecution for undermining Nigeria's democracy.
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Nigeria:
Omoyele Sowore shares his love for running and other sports, emphasizing the importance of resilience in activism.
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Nigeria:
Omoyele Sowore is the former presidential candidate being sued by the Inspector General of Police.
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Nigeria:
Omoyele Sowore is the leader of the Take It Back Movement.
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Nigeria:
Omoyele Sowore is the leader of the Take It Back Movement who was attacked during the Lagos City Marathon.
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Nigeria:
Omoyele Sowore was arrested by the police for referring to the Inspector-General of Police as 'illegal.'
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Nigeria:
Omoyele Sowore, who has been vocal in demanding the social media influencer’s release, confirmed the development.
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Nigeria:
Omoyele Sowore is a rights activist who referred to Egbetokun as an 'illegal IGP' on social media.
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