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August 19, 2019

Breaking: Falana shut out as Police seal venue of RevolutionNow summit

Police barricade entrance to venue

Police barricade entrance to venue of Revolution now summit

By Anthony Ogbonna

Police have, Monday, sealed off the venue for a scheduled summit by the #RevolutionNow group, shutting out human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, who was billed to deliver a speech at the summit, reports have said.

Police barricade entrance to venue

Police barricade entrance to venue of Revolution now summit

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Adeola Soetan, a member of Coalition For Revolution (CORE)

Adeola Soetan, a member of Coalition For Revolution (CORE)

A team of the Lagos State Police Command stormed the venue in the early hours of Monday and sealed off the venue.

Mr. Adeola Soetan, a member of Coalition For Revolution (CORE), the group led by Omoyele Sowore who is the detained presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), corroborated the development.

Photos also show a team of policemen who had barricaded the street leading to the venue.

Details soon…

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