A Federal High Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has granted a lawyer and human rights activist, Dele Farotimi a N50 million bail.
The court’s decision was disclosed Monday, by Lere Olayinka, the media aide to Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike via his Facebook Page. 
•Dele Farotimi on Monday.
“Ado Ekiti Federal High Court grants Dele Farotimi a N50 million bail
“Dele Farotimi, a lawyer, has been granted bail by the Ekiti State High Court amid a case brought against him by Chief Afe Babalola, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria.
“The court set the bail amount at N50 million, requiring a surety of the same value who must own landed property.
“The case has been adjourned to January 29, 2025, for further proceedings.”
Also, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the 2023 election, Omoyele Sowore, disclosed it via his X handle on Monday.
“The first hurdle was crossed. #DeleFarotimi was granted bail of N50 million surety in the like sum with someone with landed property. The case was adjourned to January 29, 2025,” the tweet read.
