Peter Obi has offered to meet the bail conditions for human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi, who faces defamation charges. Farotimi’s release requires a ₦30 million bond, sureties, passport surrender, and media restrictions.
Peter Obi, former presidential candidate and leader of the Obidient Movement, has offered to help human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi fulfill his bail conditions. Farotimi is facing charges related to alleged defamation of Afe Babalola’s reputation.
A court in Ekiti has set his bail at ₦30 million, requiring two sureties (one with a house), a passport surrender, and restrictions on media interactions. Obi’s spokesperson, Tanko Yunusa, shared on X (formerly Twitter) that Obi, a staunch advocate for the rule of law, offered to meet these bail conditions, emphasizing fairness and adherence to the judicial process.
Obi has expressed gratitude toward the courts and those involved, wishing for an equitable resolution of the case.
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