Tag: Dele Farotimi
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UPDATE: Ekiti court orders Dele Farotimi to drop his passport
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.
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BREAKING: Dele Farotimi granted bail
Human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi has been granted bail by a magistrate’s court sitting in Ado-Ekiti in Ekiti State.
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Justice, not Dele Farotimi, incarcerated in Ado-Ekiti – By Ebuka Ukoh
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.
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Afenifere visits National caucus member, Dele Farotimi
The national caucus leaders of the Yoruba sociopolitical group, Afenifere, on Friday paid a solidarity visit to lawyer and author, Mr Dele Farotimi, at the Ado-Ekiti Correctional Centre to deliver a private message from their national leader, Chief Adebanjo and to enquire about his wellbeing.
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Nothing must happen to Dele Farotimi in prison – Okonkwo warns
Veteran Nollywood actor and former spokesman of the Labour Party (LP) presidential campaign council, Kenneth Okonkwo has raised an alarm that the life of human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, may be in danger.
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Afe Babalola files fresh petition seeking Dele Farotimi’s removal from Nigerian bar
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.
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Real reason Dele Farotimi is being held in Ekiti
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.
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Sowore knocks Peter Obi for going to Ekiti to ‘beg’ Afe Babalola on behalf of Dele Farotimi
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Action Alliance Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has slammed former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, for meeting with Nigerian Senior Advocate, Afe Babalola, SAN, in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State.
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Animal farm – Reactions trail viral photo of Dele Farotimi appearing in court with handcuffs
The viral photo of human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, appearing at the Ekiti State High Court in handcuffs has sparked outrage amongst Nigerians on social media.
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Just In: Police files fresh charges against Dele Farotimi at Federal high court
The Nigerian police on Friday filed 12 fresh charges against prominent human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, who was arrested in Lagos on Tuesday and transferred to Ekiti State.