Kotun ta Babban Magistrate a Ado-Ekiti ta ki Dele Farotimi bama aikin bail a ranar Talata, 10 ga Disamba, 2024. Wannan shari’ar ta faru bayan kwana daya da aka ba shi bama aikin bail na kotun babban tarayya kan tuhume mai alaka amma daban.
Farotimi, wanda ya rubuta littafi mai suna ‘Nigeria and its Criminal Justice System’ wanda ya sa ya shiga tsarin shari’a, ya koma kotun Babban Magistrate wanda ya umarce a tsare a kurkuku a ranar Alhamis da ta gabata.
Ya fuskanci tuhume 16 na difaman da ‘yan sandan Najeriya suka kawo a kan shawarar lauya mai shahara Afe Babalola, wanda ya fadi kan abubuwan da aka rubuta a cikin littafin Farotimi.
A cikin littafin, Farotimi ya zargi Babalola da cin hanci kan alkalan kotun koli don samun hukunci mai fa’ida, zargin da Babalola ya musanta kuma ya nemi Farotimi ya bayar da shaida.
Layoyin Farotimi sun ce laifukan suna da izinin bama aikin bail kuma kotun Babban Magistrate ba ta da ikon kula da irin wadannan shari’o.
Jerin abubuwan da suka faru a wajen kotun ya zamo abin tashin hankali tsakanin masu goyon bayan Afe Babalola da Dele Farotimi, har zuwa lokacin da jami’an tsaro suka shiga tsakani.
Farotimi an tsare shi a kurkuku na hukumar gyaran fursunon Najeriya, yayin da aka maida shari’ar zuwa ranar 20 ga Disamba, 2024.
Tsohon mataimakin shugaban Najeriya, Atiku Abubakar, ya nuna rashin amincewarsa da tsarewar Farotimi, inda ya ce ita ce alama ce ta yawan keta haddi da keta hakkin dan Adam a kasar.
Atiku ya ce tsarewar Farotimi ya nuna yawan keta haddi da keta hakkin dan Adam a kasar, inda ya ce Farotimi ya shiga kurkuku ne saboda ‘laifi’ na kallon gaskiya ga masu mulki.
