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EXPLOSIVE: HOW DSS APPROACHED SOWORE WITH "DEATH WARRANT DEAL" - FALANA REVEALS

Afnews Editor

Dec 09, 2019

Femi Falana, counsel to Omoyele Sowore, convener of RevolutionNow Movement, on Monday, alleged that the Nigerian government offered the activist a "death warrantÔÇØ deal while in custody of the Department of State Services, DSS.

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Falana disclosed that the Nigerian government reached out for the deal during Sowore's first 45 days in detention.

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Featuring on TVC's The View, Falana said: "They went to a court behind us and got an order to detain Sowore for 45 days to investigate his alleged terrorism.

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"At the end of the investigation, nothing was found but they went to him in detention to reach a deal.ÔÇØ

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The activist stated that the DSS also reached out to him to convince Sowore when they could not persuade the Sahara Reporters's publisher to take the deal he was offered.

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"When they could not succeed, they met me and they wanted me to persuade him to agree to sign his death warrant and I told them off,ÔÇØ he said.

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Falana said the intelligence agency "filed chargesÔÇØ against Sowore when they could not convince him to take the deal.

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