Legal icon and founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, has expressed the university’s readiness to find a lasting solution to Cancer treatment. Speaking during the signing of an ambitious Memorandum of Understanding with a Chinese firm, Cherami-PV Group, Babalola declared that the university is ready to deploy...
•Dele Farotimi Barely a week after a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Afe Babalola, withdrew his cases against lawyer and rights activist, Dele Farotimi, there is unease among Nigerians over the status of other pending lawsuits against the activist. Their concerns are borne out of the fact that the police, having arrested and charged Farotimi ...
•Babalola, Ooni and Farotimi The founder and chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola has dropped all criminal charges against human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi following the intervention of Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi. Babalola who stated this yesterday, said the Ooni and other prominent traditional r...
•Dele Farotimi (left) and Afe Babalola The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) has rejected a request by Chief Afe Babalola SAN’s law firm, Emmanuel Chambers, to revoke the law practising license of lawyer and author, Tomilola Farotimi, also known as Dele Farotimi, over allegations of criminal defamation and professional miscondu...
•Afe Babalola and Dele Farotimi For the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), this is not the best of times as it is facing a barrage of atÂtacks over the handling of the matter involving legal luminary, Afe Babalola (SAN) and human rights lawyer, Bisi Farotimi. Policemen from Ekiti State Police Command last week stormed Lagos State […]
•Afe Babalola and Dele Farotimi The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has appealed to elder statesman, Chief Afe Babalola, to handle the alleged defamation of character and cyberbullying against rights activist, Dele Farotimi, with mercy and understanding. The OPC, in a statement by the Publicity Secretary, Barrister Yinka Oguntimehin, said the co...
•Dele Farotimi and Afe Babalola The Law Firm of Afe Babalola has written a petition to the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee, (LPDC) asking it to strike out the name of Lagos-based legal practitioner, Dele Farotimi, from the roll of legal practitioners in Nigeria for allegedly violating certain provisions of the rules of professional ...
•Dele Farotimi and Afe Babalola Supporters of human rights lawyer, Mr Dele Farotimi, and those of legal luminary, Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), clashed today at the Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. Confusion erupted after the adjournment for ruling on the bail application of Farotimi to December 20, 2024, reports Daily Trust. Bab...
•Peter Obi visits Afe Babalola The African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Omoyele Sowore, has criticised Peter Obi for visiting Afe Babalola to ‘beg’ in the ongoing case against human rights activist and lawyer Dele Farotimi. Farotimi is facing charges of criminal defamation and cybercrime in both th...
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, yesterday visited the founder of Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, in his office at the university. Our correspondent reliably learnt that Obi’s visit to the nonagenarian was in connection with the ongoing court cases on alleged defamation against human r...
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