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Panic in Abuja as Sowore Collapses During Protest, Rushed Away Amid Security Crackdown
Abuja was thrown into a moment of uncertainty and heightened tension on Friday as activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, reportedly collapsed during an ongoing protest in the nation’s capital.
The dramatic incident unfolded amid a tense confrontation between demonstrators and security operatives who were attempting to disperse the gathering. Eyewitnesses said confusion erupted at the protest venue as Sowore suddenly went down, prompting supporters and fellow protesters to quickly rally around him.
In a swift response, he was evacuated from the scene in a vehicle and taken away for urgent attention.
However, details surrounding his condition were not immediately available, fueling anxiety among protesters and observers.
The development intensified emotions at the demonstration ground, with many participants expressing concern over the activist’s wellbeing. The incident also triggered a wave of reactions across social media platforms, where supporters and critics alike weighed in on the unfolding situation.
As uncertainty lingers over Sowore’s health status, the incident has added another layer of drama to the protest, drawing national attention to the events unfolding in Abuja.