2027: NANS hails DSS over suspension of Sowore’s prosecution till after polls

— Says deferring prosecution safeguards free, fair election By Dayo Johnson Akure The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has hailed the decision of the Director-General of the Department of State Services, DSS, Mr. Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, to suspend the prosecution of African Action Congress, AAC, Presid

In a telephone interview with PREMIUM TIMES, the SSS counsel, Mr Kehinde, explained that the agency’s request is backed by international conventions in which Nigeria is a signatory.

The Department of State Services has directed its private counsel, Akinolu Kehinde, SAN, to take steps to suspend the alleged cyberbullying case instituted against the African Action Congress presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, until after the 2027 presidential election. The development followed a meeting between t