Court Grants Activist Deji Adeyanju Bail

A Kano State Magistrate Court on Monday allowed political dissident Deji Adeyanju safeguard in the aggregate of N50,000 and two sureties.

The social equity crusader and convener of Concerned Nigerians was additionally requested to store his universal identification.

Adeyanju was rearrested in December 2018, and charged for blamable crime by the Nigerian police over a case said to have been settled on by the Kano State High Court in 2009.

He was from that point remanded in Kano focal jail where he has been for more than two months.

Addressing newsmen in December, his legal counselor, Yusuf Suleiman, blamed the central government for endeavoring to smother a noteworthy commentator fourteen days to the 2019 decisions.

"This is unmistakably an endeavor to keep him unlawfully in detainment," Mr Suleiman stated, including that the issue was finished up about 10 years prior and ought not have been gotten again by the police, substantially less prosecuted back.

The legal counselor had said that endeavors would be made to free Adeyanju before the February 6 deferred date, including moving toward a high court to promptly audit the case.

Be that as it may, Oluyemi Fasipe, one of Adeyanju's partners, additionally affirmed the improvement and stated: "I can affirm to you that he has been conceded safeguard. The safeguard bond comprises of N50,000 and sureties with landed properties in Kano."

Additionally, Theophilus Agada, a partner of Adeyanju, said the lobbyist would meet the safeguard prerequisites today.

"He was approached to give a senior government employee in Kano State, and two parcels with N500,000.

"We are certain that this necessity would be met and he'll be discharged today