Human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, has condemned the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi over his visit to legal luminary, Aare Afe Babalola SAN. This is coming hours after Peter Obi's closed door meeting with Afe Babalola.
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore , has condemned the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi over his visit to legal luminary, Aare Afe Babalola SAN. This is coming hours after Peter Obi 's closed door meeting with Afe Babalola . As part of the visit to Ekiti state, Obi also had some sessions with the detained activist, Dele Farotimi in prison on Monday evening.
'Obi’s action is like forcing Rosa Parks to return to the back of the bus of racial injustice during the civil rights era in the United States! The struggle continues!FreeDeleFarotimiNow.' DAILY POST reports that Obi's visit was reportedly arranged by a prominent Yoruba leader to find an amicable resolution to the legal issue between Babalola and Farotimi.
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