Afe Babalola: Dele Farotimi arrives Ekiti court amid heavy security
Popular rights activist Dele Farotimi has arrived at the Ekiti Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, for his trial.Farotimi arrived at the court premises amid a heavy presence of police officers and other law enforcement agents.He was arrested following a petition by Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Afe Babalola…BREAKING: Court Grants Farotimi N30m Bail
ShareOn Friday, the Magistrate Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State Capital granted bail to the human rights activist and Lagos-based Lawyer, Dele Farotimi over the alleged defamation suit against him. Ruling on the case on December 20, the magistrate, Abayomi Adeosun said the defendants must provide two sureties with one of them a house…
BREAKING: Court Grants Dele Farotimi ₦30m Bail in Alleged Defamation Trial
Human rights lawyer and writer Dele Farotimi has been granted ₦30 million bail. The bail conditions include a ₦30 million bond, two sureties, one of whom must be a property owner, submission of his passport, and a prohibition on granting media interviews.POLITICS NIGERIA reports that Farotimi arrived at Ekiti Magistrate Court on Friday Morning for…
BREAKING: Heavy Security Presence as Dele Farotimi Arrives Ekiti Court for Defamation Trial [VIDEO]
Human rights lawyer and writer Dele Farotimi has arrived at Ekiti Magistrate Court for a hearing of alleged defamation charges against him.POLITICS NIGERIA reports that security is heightened at the venue of the court, with operatives of the Nigerian Police and other security agencies present.The human rights lawyer was arrested following a petition by Chief…
‘Prisoner Of Conscience’ – Group Demands Immediate Release Of Dele Farotimi
A human rights group has said rights activist and author, Dele Farotimi is a prisoner of conscience who should be released immediately. The group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has been at the forefront of the human rights campaign and sees the arrest and detention of Farotimi…
Nigerian Woman Forced Into 20-Hour Workdays, Begs To Return Home After She Was Trafficked To Iraq
A young Nigerian woman, Odunayo Eniola Isaac, has made a distressing plea for assistance after being trafficked to Iraq, where she was subjected to inhumane treatment, brutal physical torture, and degrading dehumanization. Odunayo, who hails from Osun State, was allegedly trafficked by one Alhaja Yusuf Shakira…
Global Humanitarian Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to Give Keynote Address at United Nations World Meditation Day, Followed by Live Global Meditation
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The Government announced today (December 20) that the Chief Executive has reappointed Professor Emily Chan Ying-yang and Mr Brian David Li Man-bun as members of the Disaster Relief Fund Advisory Committee for two years starting from January 1, 2025. Established in 1993, the Disaster Relief Fund provides a ready mechanism for Hong Kong…