Nigeria, Aug. 3 -- Police Postpone Sowore's Invitation Over Alleged Forgery, Inciting Disturbance

The Nigeria Police Force has postponed a scheduled interview with human rights activist and SaharaReporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, over allegations of forgery and inciting public disturbance.

The police postponed the appointment without fixing a new date.

They had earlier invited Mr Sowore to appear before the Inspector-General of Police Monitoring Unit in Abuja on Monday, for questioning regarding a case, which they claimed, was reported on 31 July with Mr Sowore's prominently featuring in it.

However, in a message shared by Mr Sowore on Sunday evening, the police said the meeting had been deferred due to the unavailability of the He...