Alo Abiola

A chief magistrate court in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital has ordered that human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi be remanded in a correctional centre in Ado for alleged defamation against legal icon Aare Afe Babalola (SAN).

Human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, is to spend another 10 days in the correctional facility as he was refused bail by a Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, on Tuesday.

Human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi is to spend another ten days in correctional facility as he was refused bail by a Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Ado

Human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi will spend another ten days in the correctional facility after a chief magistrate court in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, refused bail.

Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has said his administration's efforts are geared towards promoting farming activities and spurring youths' interest in commercial agriculture.

Legal luminary, Aare Afe Babalola, has expressed confidence that a new constitution will enhance and boost the nation’s industrial, economic and all-round

Legal luminary, Aare Afe Babalola, has said Nigeria needs a new constitution to enhance its industrial, economic and all-round development.

An advocacy group, Justice for Afe Babalola Legacy (JABL), has said that Mr Dele Farotimi is unperturbed by the solidarity visit of members of Afenifere, led by Pa Ayo Adebanjo, to Mr Farotimi at the correctional facility in Ado Ekiti and the steps they promised to take after the December 20 court ruling.

The centre manager of the federal agency in the state, Mr Fasan Babalola, has said the Technology Incubation Centre (TIC) will soon commence the production of Tricycle buses and Cargoes in Ekiti state, saying it would help to create jobs for youths in the state.

A few days to Christmas and New Year celebration, Nigerians are confronted with worsening cash scarcity, high food prices and escalating transport fares.