RevolutionNow Offers N1m Reward To Unmask Sowore’s Attackers

The #RevolutionNow Movement has introduced a N1 million reward for anybody who gives credible info that might result in the identification and prosecution of these behind the alleged assassination try on its chief, Omoyele Sowore, and members of his workforce in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State.

The motion stated the reward was supposed to encourage people with helpful info, together with video footage of the assault, to return ahead and help efforts to deliver the perpetrators to justice.

The announcement was made in a press release posted on Sowore’s social media deal with, by which the motion urged anybody with recent and credible details about the incident to contact it by direct messages.

It particularly appealed to people with video recordings or different proof able to serving to investigators determine these concerned within the assault to share such supplies.

The alleged assassination try occurred at Tawakalitu Restaurant in Ado-Ekiti on Friday, October 30, 2026, when armed males reportedly attacked Sowore and members of his workforce.

The reward announcement comes amid rising controversy over the police investigation and the arraignment of 11 individuals allegedly related to the incident.

Sowore had described the arraignment as a “ruse and cover-up” allegedly designed to defend those that deliberate, sponsored and executed the assault.

He additionally demanded the instant elimination or suspension of the Ekiti State Commissioner of Police, CP Falade Adegoroye Michael, accusing his command of mishandling the investigation and allegedly suppressing essential proof.

The activist alleged that not one of the principal perpetrators recognized by his workforce had been arrested or introduced earlier than a court docket, insisting that the prosecution of the 11 individuals didn’t handle questions surrounding the alleged masterminds.

Sowore additional disclosed that his workforce’s investigations had recognized 12 people and authorities officers whose alleged connections to the incident required unbiased felony investigation.

Those named embrace Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji; his Chief Security Officer, CSP Ayodele Akinlua; Commissioner of Police Falade; and the Ekiti State Director of the Department of State Services (DSS).

Others embrace Adenijo Sola, popularly often called Solar; Omotuyi Temitope, alias Tope Jinadu Small; former National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) President and presidential aide, Asefon Sunday Dayo; and Governor Oyebanji’s Chief Press Secretary, Olayinka Oyebode.

He additionally named Makinde Araoye and different organisers of the Ikogosi Marathon, Ayodeji Akintade Ifeoluwa, popularly often called AK, Managing Director of the Federal Housing Authority, Oyetunde Oladimeji Ojo, and Lere Olayinka Aresa, an aide to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike.

Sowore stated the people had been recognized based mostly on info gathered by his workforce and needs to be questioned to determine their potential connections to the assault.

He additionally questioned the police over the alleged elimination of CCTV tools from the restaurant, claims that recordings had been wiped, and the whereabouts of telephones and different digital gadgets reportedly stolen throughout the incident.

The activist referred to as on the Inspector-General of Police to represent an unbiased investigative workforce, get better the stolen gadgets, protect digital proof and conduct forensic examinations of accessible CCTV recordings.

He additional demanded that the police disclose the fees filed in opposition to the 11 arraigned individuals and the proof linking them to the assault.

Sowore maintained that everybody in opposition to whom credible proof of felony involvement was established should be prosecuted, regardless of political workplace or safety place.

The Ekiti State Police Command and the opposite people named in his allegations had not publicly responded to the most recent calls for.

The RevolutionNow Movement stated the N1 million reward can be given to anybody whose credible info might assist determine these accountable and safe justice for the victims.