Afe Babalola, SAN, is suing Barrister Dele Farotimi for defamation over claims in Farotimi's book accusing Babalola of influencing fraudulent Supreme Court judgments. The 16-count lawsuit has sparked public debate, with Nigerians divided on the implications for freedom of speech and judicial...
Human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi has been remanded in prison over defamation charges related to his book, Nigeria and Its Criminal Justice System. Accused of maligning Aare Afe Babalola, Farotimi pleaded not guilty. The court ruled for his remand until December 10, 2024, amidst growing concerns...
Nigerian activist Dele Farotimi criticized the country’s elite, claiming they are building a nation their children cannot thrive in while securing second passports. His statement sparked widespread debate, with many agreeing that politicians prioritize wealth over Nigeria's development, leaving...
Lawyer and human rights activist, Dele Farotimi, challenges the narrative surrounding President Bola Tinubu's role in the aftermath of Muhammadu Buhari's presidency. As a founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tinubu's support played a pivotal role in Buhari's 2015 electoral...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has issued a final warning to Arise Television, citing concerns over the use of derogatory and incendiary remarks in its programs. The warning, dated October 6, 2023, and signed by NBC’s Director-General, Dr. Balarabe Ilelah, urged the TV station to...
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