Christmas: Enugu CP Orders Massive Deployment Of Police Personnel, Assets
The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, CP Kanayo Uzuegbu has directed the massive deployment of the Command’s human, operational, intelligence, and traffic management resources for the Christmas celebration and beyond. A statement by the Command’s spokesman, DSP Daniel Ndukwe explained that the initiative aims to ensure safety and security of residents…
I’ve Never Lied Against Anyone, Syas Farotimi After Release
Human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi who was released from prison where he was detained has declared that he never lied against anyone throughout his life, emphasising his commitment to truth in his advocacy. Farotimi stated this while addressing the press after his release from the correctional facility in Ekiti State on Tuesday…
Alleged Defamation: We can’t debar Farotimi, LPDC replies Afe Babalola
The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) has declined to revoke the license that allows Dele Farotimi, author and human rights lawyer, to practice law in Nigeria. The legal body held that it lacked the requisite jurisdiction to delve into issues relating to the allegation of criminal defamation and professional misconduct…
Omoyele Sowore Criticizes IGP Egbetokun’s Leadership, Lists Legacy of Police Abuses
Omoyele Sowore, the human rights activist and former presidential candidate… The post Omoyele Sowore Criticizes IGP Egbetokun’s Leadership, Lists Legacy of Police Abuses appeared first on BarristerNG.com…
Afe Babalola: ‘I’ve Never Lied Against Anyone’
Embattled human rights lawyer cum activist, Dele Farotimi, has reaffirmed his integrity and dedication to truth in his advocacy work. Naija News reported that Farotimi was released from the Ekiti State Correctional Centre on Tuesday morning after fulfilling his bail conditions. Farotimi’s release follows a ruling by a Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti last Friday…
Defamation: Farotimi Meets Bail Conditions, Released From Correctional Center
Share…as activist sets free from Remand The Federal High Court and the Ekiti State Magistrate Court have granted the application of the human rights activist and Lagos-based lawyer, Dele Farotimi. Farotimi on Tuesday, December 24, was set free from the correctional centre in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital…JUST IN: Human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi released from prison
Human rights advocate Dele Farotimi has been released from the Ekiti State Correctional Centre after fulfilling his bail conditions. Farotimi’s release occurred on Tuesday morning following his arraignment at a magistrate court in Ado-Ekiti last Friday. The court had set stringent bail conditions, including a ₦30 million bond…Oil Theft: Children, Women Used As Shields At Illegal Refinery Sites – Diri
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has expressed concern over a new trend in oil bunkering, saying children and women are being used as human shields at illegal refining camps. Governor Diri, who stated this on Tuesday during a meeting with first-class traditional rulers in the state and local government chairmen at the Government House…
Dangote Exploiting Nigerians By Selling Petrol Above N500 Per Litre – Adeyanju
Human rights lawyer and founding partner of Deji Adeyanju & Partner (DAP), Deji Adeyanju, has accused Africa’s richest man and the Chairman of Dangote Petroleum Refinery of monopoly. He added that the billionaire is exploiting Nigerians by hiking the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also called Petrol above N1,000 per litre despite enjoying huge…