The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, on Monday evening visited the founder of Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti ...
Farotimi arrived at the court premises in a police security van in the company of correctional centre officials a few minutes before 10:00 am to hear his ...
Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, has criticised Peter Obi for visiting and “begging”Afe Babalola on behalf of Dele Farotimi, the human rights ...
No procedural error was committed in the arrest of lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi, according to Owoseni Ajayi, a legal expert.
The Chief Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital is set for the case between Afe Babalola (SAN) and a Lagos-based human rights lawyer and ...
Aare Afe Babalola had considered aspects of the 104-page book, 'Nigeria and its Criminal Justice' authored by Farotimi, as defaming him and petitioned the ...
Heavily armed Nigerian policemen have taken control of the Lagos State Magodo Estate housing the chambers of Afe Babalola, legal luminary, over the ...
Detained lawyer and rights activist Dele Farotimi on Tuesday arrived at the Chief Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital.
He arrived at the court premises around 9:49 accompanied by operatives of the Rapid response squad of the Nigeria police force and the Nigeria Correctional ...
The preliminary objection, filed on Monday dated December 9, 2024, ahead of Tuesday's hearing of the defamation charge was submitted through his lead ...
Lagos-based human rights lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi has arrived at the premises of the Chief Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State for the.
He arrived at the court premises around 9:49 accompanied by operatives of the Rapid response squad of the Nigeria police force and the Nigeria Correctional ...
Human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, has arrived at the premises of the Ado Ekiti Magistrate Court in Ekiti State in the ongoing trial on the defamation suit ...
Nigerian police officers have assumed control of the Magodo Estate in Lagos State, housing the chambers of renowned legal luminary Afe Babalola.
The Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has reserved its ruling and adjourned the bail application of human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, to Friday, ...
The police prosecuting counsel in a criminal defamation case against human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi has opposed the appearance of a.
Dele Farotimi, a prominent human rights lawyer and activist, has been remanded in prison custody until December 20, after the Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, ...
A Chief Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti has denied bail to activist Dele Farotimi. This is coming a day after he secured a N50 million bail from a Federal ...
Lagos-based legal practitioner Dele Farotimi has filed a preliminary objection urging the Ado Ekiti Magistrate Court to dismiss the case.
The Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti has denied bail to human rights activist and Lagos-based lawyer, Dele Farotimi, in an ongoing legal dispute involving the ...
Dele Farotimi, a renowned human rights lawyer and vocal advocate for justice, is currently imprisoned for what has been described as the “crime” of ...
The presiding magistrate, Abayomi Adeosun, postponed the decision on Farotimi's bail application to December 20.
Police prosecuting counsel in a criminal defamation case against human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi has opposed the appearance of a Senior Nigerian advocate, ...
"Bail is at the discretion of the court via the judge. That discretion must be judicially and judiciously exercised," a lawyer explained.
The magistrate court in Ado-Ekiti has denied bail to human rights activist Dele Farotimi, who is facing charges of alleged defamation against Afe Babalola.
The Ekiti state magistrate court in Ado-Ekiti has reserved ruling on the bail application of Dele Farotimi, human rights advocate.
Kehinde Ogunwumiju is seeking N500m damages, an apology, and a halt to the publication, sale of Dele Farotimi's book in a new lawsuit.
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Nigeria Guild of Editors (NGE) have urged “the government of President Bola Tinubu to ...
The magistrate, Abayomi Adeosun, reserved ruling on the bail application and ordered that the activist be remanded in prison. By Olufemi Ojomo.
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) and Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have called on President Bola Tinubu to ensu.
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) and the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have asked the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian ...
A prominent lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Adebayo Adenipekun, has filed a lawsuit against human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, at the Oyo State High ...
The Ekiti State Chief Magistrate's Court trying the criminal defamation case against human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi,
Last Wednesday (4 December), the trial court remanded Mr Farotimi in the correctional facility in Ado Ekiti after his arraignment and adjourned till today ( ...
Yunusa Tanko, former spokesman for the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council in the 2023 general elections. In this interview with CHIBUIKE CHUKWU, ...
Kehinde Ogunwumiju, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and managing partner at Afe Babalola & Co., alleged in his suit that Mr Farotimi's book, titled, 'Nigeria and ...