DOCUMENT: Sowore Petitions US, EU, Police Authorities, DSS Over Release of Thugs Who Attacked Him During Kanu's Trial

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TOPE TEMOoKUN (PEOPLE'S ADVOCATES] Mats re Gad ad hae be fig ta! as Refs TG/L/IM/2021 Your Ref; ———-—-—-—-Date:_25* Geteber, 2024, THE CHAIRMAN POLICE SERVICE COMMISSION FEDERAL SECRETARIAT COMPLEX SHEHU SHAGARI WAY ABUJA, NIGERIA DEARSIR, COMPLICITY OF CSP ABDULIAHI ABUBAKAR HASSAN THE D?O OF THE FEDERAL ‘SECRETARIAT POLICE STATION ABUJA IN THE VIOLENT ASSAULT AND ATTEMPTED. ASSASINATION CARRIED OUT _ON MR. OMOYELE SOWORE BY SUSPECTED ‘SPONSORED ATTACK SQAUD WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT ‘ABUJA ON THE 21:!DAY OF OCTOBER 2021 UNDER THE WATCH OF OFFICERS OF ‘THE NIGERIA POLICE FORCE We oct as Coursel and Solicitors to Mr, Omoyele Sowore (hereinafter referred to as “Our Client”), on whose behalt and express instruction we write this petition. We have brought this petition against CSP ABDULLAH ABUBAKAR HASSAN the DPO of the FEDERAL SECRETARIAT POLICE STATION ABUJA, pursuant fo the powers vested on the commission vic Section 4(1)(b) of the Police Service Commission (Establishment) Act. We were briefed by our client that on Tuesday, the 211 day of October, 2021, while our clent war at the promises of the Federal High Court, Abuja te observe {LAGoS GFFICE 19, lanrewa street Oregun-tha, Lagos OGIN OFFICE: 16, Mowe Ofaa Raa Mowe, Ogin Sate: ONDO brn. t Annu dings sect ppente Ons Geotge Aare dndestonyAUU}ASEAVICEABERISS «fe Peer 0 atugte aq Sute Ty Howe bch Aj TelgbUs00007 Ena tpetemoltchambersegma. cent and witness the trial of Nnamdi Kany, he was ctlacked by some men, med with petrol bombs and other lethal weapons, who alighted from a vericie with registration number BWR 812 KM tnot conveyed them to the Court premises in & It's the brief of our client thet CSP ABDULLAHI ABUBAKAR HASSAN, the sald DPO of the Federal Secretariat Police Station. Abuja, was seen engaging the belligerent assallants, offering tacit support to whatever agenda they had and no sooner hod CSP ABDULLAH! ABUBAKAR HASSAN, freacherously engaged with the attackers that day In the open than our client was Violently attacked by these same assailants. It took the Intervention of Journalists and other well- meaning Ngerlans present at the time to be able fo ward-off the attack on our client. After the attack had been cared out and our client rescued by the courageous Nigerians who were present, the sai CSP ABDULLAH! ABUBAKAR HASSAN DPO of the Federal Secietarict Polce Station, Abuja, when confronted by our clent on his rcles and his complicity, clamed he had amested the assallants. only for him to release them without disclosing their Identities or caring out any attempt at investigating them. ‘The some GSP ABDULLAH ABUBAKAR HASSAN, the DPO of the Federal Secretariat Police Station, Abuja, had ecrller errested legally and subjected our client to beatings and other degrading treatments on the 26! day of July for attempting to enter the premier of the Federal High Court, Abula, without any justifications whatioaver We therefore re:pectiully requett zk, on behalt of Our Client, that you kindly cause on investigation into thi: matter by inviting CSP ABDULLAH! ABUBAKAR HASSAN, the DPO of the Federal Secretariat Pollce Station, Abuja, who led other police officers to the scene of this incident and who knew the Idlenties of these assallanis as he clcimed jo have arrested the attackers immediately atter the attack, only for him to release them without sefious attempt ai cny Investigation, for serious cisciptinary measures from the cormmisston, not only for Justice To be availed to our lent, but for Ine overcil good of Ihe society at large. While we await your Immediate action on this matter si, we undertace to volunteer usetul and helptu statements and evidence which include but not limited fo pictures and videos of this Incident to the commission In due couse and we wil appreciate It sir if this petition is treated with dispaich, Yours faithfully, FOR TOPE TEMOKUN CHAMBERS

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