Activist lawyer, Dele Farotimi has finally regained his freedom after meeting his bail conditions.
Activist politician, Omoyele Sowore, who made this disclosure in his x handle, said Farotimi is returning to his home in Lagos.
According to Sowore, the embattled activist lawyer was no longer at the prison yards in Ekiti State.
“I am pleased to report that Dele Farotimi is no longer being held at the prison yards in Ekiti state and is now returning home to Lagos. The struggle continues!” Sowore wrote.
A few days ago, a Chief Magistrate Court in Ado Ekiti had granted Farotimi N30 million bail.
Thegazellenews.com recalls that the lawyer was arrested earlier in the month for allegedly defaming Afe Babalola, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, ABUAD.
Farotimi, who was remanded in a correctional centre in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, arrived at the Magistrate Court premises around 9:45 am on Friday amid heavy security presence.