A Chief Magistrate’s Court in Ado Ekiti has granted N30 million bail to human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi DAILY POST reports that the lawyer was arrested earlier in the month for allegedly defaming Afe Babalola, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, ABUAD. Farotimi, who was remanded in a correctional centre in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, arrived at the Magistrate Court premises around 9:45 am on…

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The court imposed other conditions on Mr Farotimi, including barring him from granting interviews. The post Court grants Farotimi bail in criminal defamation case appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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The Magistrate court in Ekiti state has given three conditions to free the embattled human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi, as he appeared in court.

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The Pan-Yoruba sociopolitical organisation, Afenifere, has condemned continued incarceration of human right activist, Dele Farotimi, demanding his immediate and unconditional release. The organisation said that the manner Farotimi is being treated further confirmed most of the allegations he raised about the Nigeria judicial system in his publication. Afenifere stated this on Wednesday in Lagos while briefing journalists at the residence of one …

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A magistrate court in Ado-Ekiti has granted N30m bail to lawyer and human rights activist, Dele Farotimi, in the alleged defamation suit filed by Afe Babalola, the founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti. The presiding magistrate, Abayomi Adeosun, in a ruling on Friday, granted him bail with two sureties in like sum. Farotimi who was arrested in Lagos on December 3 by operatives of the Ekiti state police command was arraigned on December 4…

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Tribune Online Alleged defamation: Afenifere calls for Farotimi’s release Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, on Wednesday, condemned in strong terms the continued incarceration of human rights activist/lawyer, Mr Dele Farotimi, without trial, demanding his immediate and unconditional release. Besides, Afenifere demanded that investigation should be conducted into the circumstances surrounding his abduction and travails in the hands of …

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Alleged defamation: Afenifere calls for Farotimi's release

As a Social Worker and Researcher, I feel for the soul of any country that oppresses its people. Therefore, I must lend my voice in condemnation of the unjust incarceration of Mr. Dele Farotimi, an activist lawyer and advocate for justice and human rights. His plight exemplifies the fragility of individual freedom in the face of institutional power and exposes the deep imbalance in Nigeria’s social justice system. I never met Farotimi except thr…

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Justice, Not Dele Farotimi, Incarcerated in Ado-Ekiti, By Ebuka Ukoh

Human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi has been granted a N30 million bail by a Magistrate Court in Ekiti State with two sureties. Abayomi Adeosun, the magistrate, also ruled that he must hand over his international passport and prohibited the defendant from conducting any interviews related to the case. Adeosun also expressed frustration over the case’s increasing demands on court resources, acknowledging its strain on the judicial system as he fixe…

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Farotimi Gets N30 Million Bail, Trial Set for February 2025

The post Dele Farotimi granted N30m bail, court bans him from granting interviews appeared first on Kemi Filani. A magistrates’ court in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, has granted embattled lawyer and human rights activist Dele Farotimi, N30 million bail Magistrate Abayomi Adeosun on Friday, ruled in favour of Farotimi’s bail request. The magistrate stipulated that the bail conditions included two responsible sureties and required Farotimi …

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Dele Farotimi granted N30m bail, court bans him from granting interviews

A Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has called for an unconditional release of lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi. DAILY NIGERIAN reports that the activist, who is also a member of the National Caucus of Afenifere, was arrested by the police over a petition filed against him by Afe Babalola. Mr Babalola had claimed he was defamed […] The post Afenifere calls for unconditional release of Farotimi appeared first on Daily Nigerian.

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