BREAKING: Lagos State Police Declare Omoyele Sowore Wanted [VIDEO|DETAILS]

Lagos Police declare activist Omoyele Sowore wanted over alleged public order violations, urging public cooperation in ongoing investigations.

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police has officially declared Nigerian activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, wanted over alleged violations of public order and security protocols.

In a statement issued on Monday, the Police Command confirmed that the declaration follows intelligence reports linking Mr. Sowore to activities considered disruptive to peace and stability within the state. The authorities stated that efforts are ongoing to locate and bring him in for questioning.

Mr. Sowore, a former presidential candidate and a prominent advocate for democratic governance and civil rights, has a history of confrontations with law enforcement agencies over his activism and public demonstrations. His recent declaration as wanted has generated widespread reactions across political and civic circles, with human rights groups calling for transparency and due process.

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The Lagos State Police Command urged members of the public to remain calm and provide credible information that could assist in the ongoing investigation. It also reassured citizens that all procedures will be conducted within the bounds of the law.

As of press time, Mr. Sowore had yet to release an official statement regarding the declaration.