Renowned activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi has been granted bail after appearing at the Ekiti Magistrate Court on Friday for the hearing on a defamation suit filed against him. The case, filed by the Ekiti State Commissioner of Police on behalf of Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), accuses Farotimi… Dele Farotimi granted bail in defamation case … Read more
The Magistrate Court hearing the bail application of Dele Farotimi in Ekiti State on Friday ordered the human rights activist and lawyer to drop his international passport with the court. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Farotimi is facing charges of defamation of Chief Afe Babalola, a… UPDATE: Ekiti court orders Dele Farotimi to drop his passport …C0NTINUE … Read more
The Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign Council spokesman in the 2023 general elections, Yunusa Tanko, has stated that Afe Babalola and Dele Farotimi are both members of the Obedient Movement. According to him, this is why the 2023 LP flag bearer, Peter Obi, is trying to mediate the… Peter Obi Did Not Sleep Because Of … Read more
Human rights lawyer, Kenneth Okonkwo, has raised fear that the life of human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, may be in danger. The former spokesman of Obi/Datti Campaign Organization, Okonkwo, said the author of ‘Nigeria and Its Criminal Justice System’ stance on what he wrote in his… Death Suspicion: Nothing Must Happen To Dele Farotimi In … Read more
Afe Babalola files fresh petition seeking Dele Farotimi’s removal from Nigerian bar …C0NTINUE READING HERE>>> The law firm of Afe Babalola has submitted a petition to the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) requesting the removal of Dele Farotimi, from the roll of Nigerian legal practitioners. The petition accuses Farotimi of breaching rules of professional conduct rules governing lawyers. … Read more
Real reason Dele Farotimi is being held in Ekiti …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A magistrate’s court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, on Tuesday, refused the bail application of human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi, and ordered that he be remanded in the Correctional Centre. Recall that the defendant was on Monday granted bail in another case … Read more
‘Do Not Allow Dele Farotimi’s Case Define Your Legacy’ – Effiong Tells Afe Babalola, Knocks Police …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has told Nigerian legal icon, Afe Babalola, not to allow the alleged defamation case of Nigerian lawyer cum activist, Dele Farotimi, to define his legacy built for over six decades … Read more
Farotimi: Tinubu Is Not Using Afe Babalola Against Opposition Figures …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A Senior Advocate Of Nigeria (SAN), Babatunde Ogala, has rubbished insinuations that Afe Babalola (SAN) is acting a script by President Bola Tinubu against those who opposed his presidential bid in 2023. Ogala submitted that it is insulting and ridiculous to … Read more
Dele Farotimi Sent Back To Prison …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has remanded human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, in prison custody. Henzodaily learnt that Farotimi was taken back to prison after the court adjourned his bail application to December 2o, 2024. Farotimi’s arraignment stems from allegations of defamation against … Read more
PDP Chieftain, Showunmi, Hails Peter Obi’s Visit To Afe Babalola …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Showunmi, has praised former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, for intervening to ensure a diplomatic resolution of the defamation issue involving Dele Farotimi. Henzodaily reported that Peter Obi visited … Read more