Omoyele Sowore says Seaking has been arrested over alleged cyberb*llying against Adeboye
Activist and former Presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, says Tiktoker, Seaking, was re-arrested in Lagos on Thursday, February 6th, 2025, and flown to Abuja over his defamatory comments against clergyman and General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye.
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Sowore in a statement shared on his Facebook page stated that he had just visited the Federal Investigation Department (FID) with lawyer Deji Adeyanju and Marshal D F Abubakar who are lawyers representing Seaking and standing for Barrister inibehe Effiong, where they were told that Seaking was arrested over alleged cyberb*llying against Pastor Adeboye in a TikTok session in December 2024.
The FID reportedly received a petition from one Paul James Adama “Christian association group” affiliated with Police PPRO Adejobi Olumuyiwa on behalf of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye.
”Nigerians, I must state that The decline of the police force is indeed disheartening. #freeseakingnow #EgbetokunMustGo”
A check on Seaking’s Tiktok page showed videos of him verbally ass@ulting Pastor Adeboye for wearing a military camouflage during the church’s convention last August and for saying Nigerians should be happy that the dollar has not increased to N10,000 a dollar.
This post has stirred controversy among Netizens. Their reactions were compiled by Celebrity Note below,
”Nigeria police and intimid@tion, when has a defamation case warrant an arrest and detention?”
”Free Seaking abeg, did he lie?”
”How did we get here? the country is in a mess”
”They want to deal with him as they did to Akpi”
”When did humans start f!ghing God’s battle”
