Teenager arrested during #EndSARS protest in Ondo freed
A high court sitting in Ondo State capital Akure has granted bail to teenage #ENDSARS protester, Kemisola Ogunniyi, who gave birth to a baby boy in prison last week.
Justice Omolara Adejumo who presided over the case granted Ogunniyi bail in the sum of N10m and a surety in like sum.
The surety is to be residing in Akure and should show evidence of payment of taxes.
READ ALSO: SHOCKING! Teenager arrested during #Endsars protest in Ondo state gives birth in prison
- Advertisement -
Reacting to the news, human right lawyer Tope Tomekun who is also her lawyer said the joy was that the naming ceremony of Kemisola’s baby would not hold inside the prison.
Tomekun stated that he would file for variation if the conditions were found to be stringent.
Recall that, the teenage girl was two months pregnant when she was arrested alongside four others for burning some buildings in Akure during the #ENDSARS protest.