BREAKING: Dele Farotimi Reportedly Released from Prison
TheTalk.NG journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements.
Dele Farotimi, a human rights lawyer and author, has reportedly been released from the prison in Ekiti state.
Omoyele Sowore, the 2023 African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, revealed this in a post shared on his X page on Tuesday morning, December 24.
He confirmed that Farotimi is no longer being held in prison and is returning to his home in Lagos state.
Sowore tweeted:
“I am pleased to report that @DeleFarotimi Farotimi is no longer being held at the prison yards in Ekiti state and is now returning home to Lagos. The struggle continues!
“Happy holidays to you all!
Source: TheTalk.NG
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