The protesters were led to the governor’s office in Ikeja by the general secretary of the Ajah Community, Kazeem Odunlami.
The police had previously ignored a December 2024 court order directing Speed Darlington’s release.
Ms Thomas is facing a criminal charge for raining curses on President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi, and inspector general of police, Kayode Egbetokum.
Ms De-Dominicis issued her plea for action after another small boat sank off the coast of the southern Italian island of Lampedusa on New Year’s Eve.
The forum’s chairman, Abdulrahman Abdullahi, made the call on Wednesday at a news conference in Katsina.
He rammed his vehicle into a crowd, killing 10 and injuring about 30 people on Wednesday.
The Nigeria Labour Congress has called on the federal government to prioritise social dialogue in 2025.
Ms Tinubu made the call in her New Year message on Wednesday, urging Nigerians to show love, respect, and understanding toward one another.
President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Afam Osigwe, says he will intensify advocacy for preserving the rule of law and human rights in 2025.
Attacks on Nigerian citizens arising from their social media comments have intensified under President Bola Tinubu
