Human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, has been arraigned before an Ekiti State Magistrate Court.
Farotimi, who was arrested in Lagos on Tuesday by operatives
of the Ekiti state police command was brought to the court at about 10:25am
Wednesday.
The activist lawyer is being
prosecuted on a 16-court charge of defamation of character against a legal
luminary and founder of Afe Babalola University, Aare Afe Babalola SAN.
He was accused of having malign and defame the character of
Afe Babalola in his recently published book titled, ‘Nigeria and Its Criminal
Justice System’
Details later…
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