• former lawmaker, Shehu Sani jokingly calls Sole Soyinka the patron of criminal’s club at the court today
• Both were present at the Federal High Court during the trial of Omoyele Sowore
• Omoyele Sowore is the co-covener of RevolutionNow and he was accused by the federal government of treason

Senator Shehu Sani was the former senator who represented Kaduna Central at the 8th National Assembly

He jokingly referred to Professor Wole Soyinka, Nigeria’s Nobel Laureate, as “the patron of the criminal’s club”.

They both met at the Federal High Court in Abuja as they were both present at Sowore’s trial.

Sowore is the co-convener of #RevolutionNow movement; and he was as a result of that movement, charged for treason by the federal government

Senator Sank entered the court to meet an already seated Sole Soyinka

The Professor on seeing him, jokingly called him another criminal like Sowore.

The Prof said, “aha here comes another Criminal like Sowore.”

In response, Senator Sank referred to him thus: ” sir you are the patron of the Criminals club.”

Later on, Senator Sank took to his twitter handle to share this:

Just arrived The Federal High Court venue of the Sowore Trial.And Professor Soyinka was quick to say..”aha here comes another Criminal like Sowore” and I said “sir you are the patron of the Criminals club”? pic.twitter.com/3sF2j1U6yn

— Senator Shehu Sani (@ShehuSani) February 12, 2020