{"id":3664,"date":"2024-12-09T15:38:32","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T15:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/?p=3664"},"modified":"2024-12-10T14:59:21","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T14:59:21","slug":"dele-farotimi-released-on-bail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/index.php\/2024\/12\/09\/dele-farotimi-released-on-bail\/","title":{"rendered":"Dele Farotimi brought to court in handcuffs, released on bail, case adjourned to Jan 29"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3665\" src=\"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Dele-Farotimi-1-750x536-1-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Dele-Farotimi-1-750x536-1-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Dele-Farotimi-1-750x536-1.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dele Farotimi<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">By Publisher<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>Kindly share:<\/p>\n<p>A Federal High Court sitting in Ekiti on Monday granted human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi, a N50 million bail.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u00a0Babs Olaniyi Kuewumi, the presiding judge, also ruled that Farotimi must provide one surety, who has proof of two years\u2019 tax clearance and a letter of consent from the bank.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3666\" src=\"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screenshot_20241209-162123-300x162.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screenshot_20241209-162123-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screenshot_20241209-162123.jpg 645w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Farotimi in handcuffs<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>Farotimi has been brought into the courtroom by policemen in handcuffs.The case was subsequently adjourned to January 29, 2025.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>Farotimi is facing a 12-count charge bordering on cybercrime\u00a0and defamation against Afe Babalola, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), in an online interview.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The case, with suit number FHC\/AD\/CR\/104\/2024, was filed by the Inspector-General of Police.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>He had been arrested to face trial over the allegation based on a\u00a0petition written by Babalola.<\/p>\n<p>Farotimi was on Wednesday arraigned on a 16-count charge at the Ekiti Magistrate Court, Which remanded him\u00a0in prison custody pending the hearing of his bail application on December 10.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dele Farotimi By Publisher Kindly share: A Federal High Court sitting in Ekiti on Monday granted human rights activist and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3665,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[294,2],"tags":[931,939,930],"class_list":["post-3664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment-showbiz","category-news","tag-afe-babalola","tag-defamation","tag-dele-farotimi"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.8 - 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