Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters and Convener of #RevolutionNow has been granted bail by an Abuja Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Wise Zone 2.
Sowore was granted bail on the sum of N20million.
Other four arrested were also admitted to bail in the sum of N1million and one surety in like sum.
Chief Magistrate Mabel Segun-Bello while ruling on the bail application on Monday admitted Sowore to bail in the sum of N20million and two sureties in like sum.
The court also ordered Sowore to remain in Abuja and must physically report to the court registrar every Monday and Friday pending the hearing and determination of the case against him.
The court further ordered that one of his sureties must be a civil servant not below grade level 12.
Sowore and four others are standing trial for alleged unlawful assembly, criminal conspiracy, and inciting public disturbance.
They were arrested by the police on New Year’s Eve during a protest against bad governance.
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