Sowore Lambasts Nigeria For Using Illegally Detai year-old Glory Okolie To Wash Clothes

Omoyele Sowore, the Nigerian hum activist, has again questioned the Police over the continued arrest, d and mistreatment of 21-year-old Gl Okolie, who has been illegally deta about 70 days. Glory was arrested by the Intellige Response Team (IRT) of the police State on June 17, the same day she 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.

Sowore and a group, Behind Bars Rights Foundation, have noted that of the IRT subsequently turned Glo maid in their custody, washing and for them. See: Davido Parties With Obi Cuba His Sister, Sharon Adeleke A belated statement released by th on Sunday, August 22, through the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Adeniran, accused Glory of “compl the series of deliberate and well-co attacks on security formations, oth national infrastructure including I offices and killing of security oper the South-Eastern part of the count It continued,

“The suspect, a nativ Umutanza in Imo State, was arrest following ongoing investigations a implementation of special operatio Operation Restore Peace, to among things, break the information, dru arms supply chain to the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) armed wing, the Eastern Security in the South-East region. “Police investigations revealed that Okolie is a member of the Indigeno People of Biafra (IPOB)/Eastern Se Network (ESN) in Imo State who w closely with one Benjamin Uzoma a.k.a Onye Army, one of the ESN commanders earlier declared want Police for his lead roles in plannin coordinating and executing the att the Imo State Police Command

Headquarters and Imo State Headq of the Nigerian Correctional Servic “Her arrest and the revelations fro confession assisted the Police in th of Onye Army, a major breakthrou quest to restoring law and order in South-East region.” Sowore, however, said on Sunday i “obvious that this belated press sta was designed as a ruse to cover up police atrocities!” He noted that if Glory was as dang the police had claimed, “why was detained and used as a beast of bu cook and help police officers wash clothes at Tiger Base in Owerri, Im He said, “FreeGloryOkolie: After us Okolie as beast of burden, abused Nigeria Police Force officers and u detained for over 70 days, and upo realising that the world has taken her unlawful detention and abuse officers, the IGP of Police caused th ‘earthshaking’ press release to be i demonise Glory Okolie. The first fe questions to the IGP are these: “Why was she detained and used a of burden to cook and help police wash their clothes at Tiger Base in Imo if she is so dangerous? “Why not issue this release since h 70 days ago? “Why wasn’t she charged to court arrest when the law says you have to detain beyond 48 hours? “Why was the fellow who exposed unlawful detention also detained?”