UK Court Remands Lagos Doctor Femi Olaleye Over Sexual Offence Allegations, Activists Hail Decision
Activists have praised a UK court for arraigning and remanding Lagos doctor Femi Olaleye over alleged sexual offences committed during his time working in the UK between 2005 and 2008. The group also commended Justice Rahman Oshodi, who previously sentenced Olaleye to life imprisonment in Nigeria before his acquittal by the Appeal Court. Olaleye, arrested at Gatwick Airport, will remain in custody until his trial on January 2, 2026. Activists urged the Supreme Court to carefully review Lagos State’s appeal against his acquittal, insisting he still has serious allegations to answer.
Activists have praised a UK court for arraigning and remanding Lagos doctor Femi Olaleye over alleged sexual offences committed during his time working in the UK between 2005 and 2008. The group also commended Justice Rahman Oshodi, who previously sentenced Olaleye to life imprisonment in Nigeria before his acquittal by the Appeal Court. Olaleye, arrested at Gatwick Airport, will remain in custody until his trial on January 2, 2026. Activists urged the Supreme Court to carefully review Lagos State’s appeal against his acquittal, insisting he still has serious allegations to answer.
UK Court Remands Lagos Doctor Femi Olaleye Over Sexual Offence Allegations, Activists Hail Decision
Activists have praised a UK court for arraigning and remanding Lagos doctor Femi Olaleye over alleged sexual offences committed during his time working in the UK between 2005 and 2008. The group also commended Justice Rahman Oshodi, who previously sentenced Olaleye to life imprisonment in Nigeria before his acquittal by the Appeal Court. Olaleye, arrested at Gatwick Airport, will remain in custody until his trial on January 2, 2026. Activists urged the Supreme Court to carefully review Lagos State’s appeal against his acquittal, insisting he still has serious allegations to answer.
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