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Nigeria: NBA condemns judge for asking Sowore’s lawyer to kneel in court — Africa Links 24

Nigeria: NBA condemns judge for asking Sowore’s lawyer to kneel in court — Africa Links 24

Africa Links 24 with Ibrahim Ramalan
Published on 2026-03-17 11:45:53

The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has condemned an incident at the Federal High Court in Abuja where a judge allegedly ordered a lawyer representing activist Omoyele Sowore to kneel during court proceedings.

The association described the reported action as inconsistent with established judicial powers and professional standards.

The incident reportedly occurred on Monday during the ongoing trial involving Mr Sowore and the State Security Service, SSS, presided over by Justice Mohammed…

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