Drama as native Doctor follows Sowore to court

There was a mild drama at the Wuse, Zone 2 Magistrate Court Abuja this morning March 2, as a traditional spiritual leader dressed in full regalia accompanied former AAC presidential aspirant in the 2019 general election, Omoyele Sowore in solidarity for the commencement of his trial. 

Sowore was arrested alongside four others on December 31m 2020, for organizing a candlelight procession and charged for alleged criminal conspiracy, unlawful assembly, and inciting public disturbance. 

The commencement of his trial was scheduled for today.

The native doctor was seen waving his horsewhip and gourd in the air while chanting some incantations ahead of the commencement of trial.