Dele Farotimi

2024 - 12 - 10

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Dele Farotimi: Peter Obi visits Afe Babalola - Blueprint Newspapers ... (Blueprint newspapers Limited)

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 ...

Afe Babalola: Dele Farotimi Arrives Court For Trial (Asaba Metro)

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 ...

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'Colossal injustice to Farotimi' -- Sowore berates Obi over visit to Afe ... (TheCable)

Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, has criticised Peter Obi for visiting and “begging”Afe Babalola on behalf of Dele Farotimi, the human rights ...

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Farotimi's arrest lawful – Lawyer (Guardian)

No procedural error was committed in the arrest of lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi, according to Owoseni Ajayi, a legal expert.

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Alleged defamation: Court set to rule on case between Farotimi, Afe ... (The Nation Newspaper)

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 ...

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Alleged Defamation: Court Set For Case Between Farotimi, Afe ... (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

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 ...

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BREAKING: #FreeDeleFarotimi: Armed Policemen Take Over Afe ... (SaharaReporters.com)

Heavily armed Nigerian policemen have taken control of the Lagos State Magodo Estate housing the chambers of Afe Babalola, legal luminary, over the ...

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VIDEO: Alleged defamation: Dele Farotimi appears at Ado-Ekiti ... (The Punch)

Detained lawyer and rights activist Dele Farotimi on Tuesday arrived at the Chief Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital.

Dele Farotimi Arrives Ado Ekiti Magistrate Court For Court Case ... (TVC News)

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 ...

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Dele Farotimi Asks Ekiti Magistrate Court To Dismiss Afe Babalola's ... (SaharaReporters.com)

The preliminary objection, filed on Monday dated December 9, 2024, ahead of Tuesday's hearing of the defamation charge was submitted through his lead ...

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Alleged defamation: Dele Farotimi arrives court (VIDEO) (Daily Post Nigeria)

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.

Dele Farotimi Remanded In Prison Custody Till 20th December ... (TVC News)

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 ...

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BREAKING: Dele Farotimi Arrives Premises Of Chief Magistrate ... (SaharaReporters.com)

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 ...

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Dele Farotimi: Police take over Afe Babalola's firm in Lagos (P.M. News)

Nigerian police officers have assumed control of the Magodo Estate in Lagos State, housing the chambers of renowned legal luminary Afe Babalola.

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BREAKING: Magistrate Court Ekiti Adjourns Ruling On Dele ... (SaharaReporters.com)

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, ...

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Defamation: Police oppose appearance of SAN for Dele Farotimi in ... (NIGERIAN TRIBUNE)

The police prosecuting counsel in a criminal defamation case against human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi has opposed the appearance of a.

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Dele Farotimi sent back to prison (P.M. News)

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, ...

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Activist Dele Farotimi Denied Bail By An Ekiti State Chief Magistrates ... (AIT LIVE)

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 ...

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Dele Farotimi Tells Court To Strike Out Defamation Suit (News Central TV)

Lagos-based legal practitioner Dele Farotimi has filed a preliminary objection urging the Ado Ekiti Magistrate Court to dismiss the case.

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Court Denies Dele Farotimi Bail, Adjourns Case To December 20 ... (Arise News)

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 ...

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Dele Farotimi languishes in prison for speaking truth to power – Atiku (Vanguard)

Dele Farotimi, a renowned human rights lawyer and vocal advocate for justice, is currently imprisoned for what has been described as the “crime” of ...

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Defamation: Court denies human rights activist Dele Farotimi bail (The Punch)

The presiding magistrate, Abayomi Adeosun, postponed the decision on Farotimi's bail application to December 20.

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Defamation: Police oppose appearance of SAN for Dele Farotimi in ... (The Nation Newspaper)

Police prosecuting counsel in a criminal defamation case against human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi has opposed the appearance of a Senior Nigerian advocate, ...

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Dele Farotimi: What Determines Bail Conditions? (FIJ NG)

"Bail is at the discretion of the court via the judge. That discretion must be judicially and judiciously exercised," a lawyer explained.

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Alleged Defamation: Dele Farotimi Denied Bail (News Central TV)

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.

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Dele Farotimi returns to prison as court adjourns bail ruling to ... (TheCable)

The Ekiti state magistrate court in Ado-Ekiti has reserved ruling on the bail application of Dele Farotimi, human rights advocate.

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Kehinde Ogunwumiju Sues Dele Farotimi Over Alleged Defamatory ... (Arise News)

Kehinde Ogunwumiju is seeking N500m damages, an apology, and a halt to the publication, sale of Dele Farotimi's book in a new lawsuit.

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'Immediately release Dele Farotimi, stop targeting journalists ... (Serap Nigeria)

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Nigeria Guild of Editors (NGE) have urged “the government of President Bola Tinubu to ...

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Court Denies Dele Farotimi Bail, Adjourns Case To Dec 20 (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

The magistrate, Abayomi Adeosun, reserved ruling on the bail application and ordered that the activist be remanded in prison. By Olufemi Ojomo.

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NGE, SERAP condemn crackdown on journalists, call for release of ... (Champion Newspapers)

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) and Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have called on President Bola Tinubu to ensu.

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Release Dele Farotimi Immediately, Stop Targeted Attacks On ... (SaharaReporters.com)

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) and the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have asked the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian ...

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Nigerian Senior Advocate, Adebayo Adenipekun Sues Dele Farotimi ... (SaharaReporters.com)

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 ...

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Again, court remands Dele Farotimi, adjourns case till Dec. 20 (Guardian)

The Ekiti State Chief Magistrate's Court trying the criminal defamation case against human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi,

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Court adjourns ruling on Farotimi's bail application (Premium Times)

Last Wednesday (4 December), the trial court remanded Mr Farotimi in the correctional facility in Ado Ekiti after his arraignment and adjourned till today ( ...

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Why Peter Obi Visited Afe Babalola, Dele Farotimi – Tanko ... (Independent Newspaper Nigeria)

Yunusa Tanko, former spokesman for the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council in the 2023 general elections. In this interview with CHIBUIKE CHUKWU, ...

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Senior lawyer from Afe Babalola's law firm sues Farotimi, wants ... (Premium Times)

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 ...

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