Court grants Afe Babalola injunction to block sale of activist Dele Farotimi’s book

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Court grants Afe Babalola injunction to block sale of activist Dele Farotimi’s book
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The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted a court order preventing the sale and distribution of the book Nigeria and Its Criminal Justice System, authored by human rights lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi.

The order also extends to major online platforms such as Amazon, Rovingheights Bookstore, and physical bookshops, effectively halting the book’s widespread availability. Farotimi’s assertions have sparked significant public discourse, with the book receiving praise for its bold critique of the country’s legal system.

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