Human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi joked about his experience at the Ado-Ekiti correctional facility in Ekiti State. Farotimi was detained for weeks in the state following allegations leveled against him by senior lawyer Afe Babalola....TAP TO READ THE FULL CONTENT | TAP TO READ THE FULL CONTENT
He only regained his freedom on Tuesday, December 24 after meeting all bail conditions.
Following his release, he told supporters that he never lied to anyone, reaffirming his integrity and dedication to truth in his advocacy work.
“In my public advocacy, I have never lied about anyone. If I don’t know something, I will simply say I don’t know,” he said.
Farotimi emphasized that truth remains the most effective tool for achieving meaningful change in Nigeria.
A day after his release, he described himself as a “confirmed Elewon,” meaning a “confirmed prisoner.”
The post generated some reactions on social media.
