Dramatic Collapse: Sowore Passes Out at Abuja Democracy Day Rally

Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore collapsed during a Democracy Day protest at Unity Fountain in Abuja. He was taken to hospital after losing consciousness amid a standoff with police. The rally drew activists and civil society groups protesting insecurity, economic hardship, and poor governance. Security operatives deployed teargas canisters to disperse the crowd. Witnesses said chaos erupted as protesters fled through clouds of fumes. Sowore was reportedly overcome by the tear gas before collapsing and being carried away for medical attention.

Use The App To Win ₦1m

Stories are shared by community members. This article does not represent the official view of NaijaWorld — the author is solely responsible for its content.