“This Abuse Must End!” – Sowore Blasts Police Over Doris Ogala’s Remand

Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore don criticise the authorities over the remand of Nollywood actress Doris Ogala for Kirikiri Correctional Centre, as she dey wait for court to hear her bail application over alleged cybercrime offences.

According to Vanguard and The Cabal, Ogala appear before the Federal High Court for Lagos on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, where she face charges bordering on alleged cyberbullying, cyberstalking and attempted extortion involving Pastor Chris Okafor. <Cite refs={[“turn978068news1″,”turn978068search0”]}/>

The prosecution allege say between September 2024 and March 2026, Ogala publish intimate pictures of the cleric without im consent and send electronic messages wey allegedly threaten or cause distress to am. These allegations never receive final judgment from the court.

Sowore Accuse Police of Misusing Cybercrime Law

Reacting to the development for Facebook, Sowore accuse the Nigeria Police Force of using the Cybercrimes Act to intimidate people and protect influential individuals.

The activist question why authorities carry matter wey involve allegations connected to a private relationship enter criminal prosecution, arguing say police no suppose use cybercrime law as weapon to settle personal disputes.

Sowore also insist say Ogala, wey be African Action Congress (AAC) governorship candidate for Abia State, deserve protection of her constitutional rights, due process and fair hearing.

“This abuse must end!” na the strong message wey Sowore use conclude im criticism of the matter. <Cite refs={[“turn978068news1″,”turn978068search4”]}/>

Court Fix Date for Bail Application

The court reportedly remand Ogala pending the hearing and determination of her bail application, with the matter adjourned until Friday, October 30, 2026.

The development don bring fresh attention to the debate over how Nigeria dey apply cybercrime laws, especially for cases wey involve public figures and private disputes.

However, Sowore’s criticism na im own position on the case. The court still need to determine the allegations against Ogala, and the remand order no mean say dem don find her guilty.

Wetin una think? Should matters like this enter criminal court, or government suppose make sure say people’s rights no dey trampled on during legal disputes? 👀👇

Sources: Vanguard, The Cabal and Tarakirivoice.

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