A Magistrate court sitting in Ado Ekiti has remanded a human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi over an alleged case of defamation against the person of the founder of Afe Babalola University, Aare Afe Babalola
Farotimi was arraigned for allegedly publishing a book “Nigeria and it’s Criminal Justice System where he alleged that Aare Afe Babalola corrupted the Judiciary and procured judgements in the supreme court there by exposing him to hatred, contempt, ridicule and damage his hard earn career.
The suspect Dele Farotimi pleaded not guilty to all the sixteen count charge.
In his ruling, the presiding judge, Magistrate Abayomi Adeosun remanded the suspect in prison custody and adjourned till December 10.
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