Prof Chidi Odinkalu Reacts After Magistrate Court Granted N30M Bail To Activist, Dele Farotimi

Prof Chidi Odinkalu Reacts After Magistrate Court Granted N30M Bail To Activist, Dele Farotimi

Lawyer and human rights activist, Prof Chidi Anselm Odinkalu has reacted after lawyer, Dele Farotimi was granted bail by a court in Ekiti state....Read Full Article >>➤

According to CHANNELS TV, a magistrate court in Ekiti state has granted N30 million bail to Dele Farotimi. This is coming after the court remanded the human rights activist in a correctional centre in Ado Ekiti over the allegation of defaming Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Afe Babalola.

However, Chidi Odinkalu has now reacted to the report. In a post that he shared on his official X handle on Friday, he said the court granted N30 million bail to Dele Farotimi for a misdemeanor. He said the court also told him not to grant any media interview.

Here is what he wrote on his page;

“For a misdemeanor, a Magistrate Court grants bail to Dele Farotimi on the following terms:

“N30 million bond. 2 sureties; one shall be a house owner. The defendant shall submit his passport. He shall not grant any media interview. This is supposedly law too”.

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