Omoyele Sowore, a human rights advocate and 2023 general election presidential candidate, escorted serving corp member Ushie Rita Uguamaye, also known as Raye, to the NYSC Local Government Inspector's office this morning with a group of lawyers in response to the video that went viral criticizing the Bola Tinubu-led administration.
In a video that went viral, Raye bemoaned the exorbitant expense of living and criticized President Tinubu for not helping Nigerians. She later posted another video in which she claimed that several NYSC representatives had contacted to intimidate her and remove the footage. Nigerians were outraged by her cry and criticized the NYSC supervisor for attempting to silence Raye.
Sowore shared images and videos on his X handle, stating that he and his lawyers were at the local government to be with Raye, but that the people who were supposed to question her "absconded.