Dele Farotimi
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Dele Farotimi is a Nigerian human rights lawyer.[1]
Biography
[edit]Dele Farotimi is a lawyer, author and member of Citizen’s Rally Against Oppression (RAMINBA). Farotimi was born on 27 April 1968.[2] He attended Fiditi Grammar School and Lagos State University (LASU) where he graduated with an LLB.[3] He served as President of the Student’s Union at the Lagos State University (LASU), in 1994/1995, and was called to the Nigerian bar in 1999.[4]
Dele is an activist, a political commentator and author of the book “Do Not Die In Their War”, a treatise on Nigeria’s contemporary political trajectories.[citation needed] On 3 December 2024, he was arrested.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Reporters, Our (3 December 2024). "UPDATED: Police arrest human rights lawyer Farotimi over defamation allegation". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ Lekan, Balogun Kamilu (14 October 2022). "Dele Farotimi: Biography, Education, Career, Activism, Marriage, Net Worth, Achievements and Controversy". NewsWireNGR. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ Dele (24 June 2022). "When Will You Connect The Dot?". Dele Farotimi. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ Jamiu, Basit (3 December 2024). "Dele Farotimi: 5 things to know about the public analyst". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ Egobiambu, Emmanuel (3 December 2024). "Dele Farotimi Arrested Over Alleged Criminal Libel – Falana". Channels Television. Retrieved 6 December 2024.