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Nigerian activist and author Dele Farotimi has once again stirred conversations on social media, responding to a tweet that appeared to challenge his bold and outspoken stance.
The tweet, which suggested he might face repercussions for his views, seemed to recall his past arrest and detention over alleged defamation of renowned legal luminary, Afe Babalola.
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Farotimi, known for his advocacy for justice and good governance, took to his official X account to address the comment directly. He made it clear that he remains unshaken in his convictions, emphasizing his commitment to speaking the truth despite any attempts to silence him. His response demonstrated a blend of resilience and defiance, hallmarks of his approach to activism in Nigeria.
Reflecting on the essence of his response, Farotimi highlighted his pride in being targeted for speaking out against injustices. For him, any backlash is not a deterrent but a badge of honor, reinforcing his belief in the importance of truth-telling in a society often plagued by silence and complicity.
He said, “In the assembly of drums, the bell tolls loudest. Nobody can silence me, and I am happy to be picked for telling the truth. Very happy
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