Olawale Emmanuel was charged for stealing sometime in 2020. After his arraignment in the Magistrate court, he was brought to court on the next adjournment and since then he was kept in prison because he had no legal representation and no one would help with his adjournment dates. In April, 2021, the Flemer project visited
This is the touching story of Kyari Umar, a 38-year old Northerner from Borno State, whose release we facilitated last month. Sometime in February, 2020, Kyari Umar travelled from the North to visit his brother who lives at Ikorodu axis of Lagos. When he got to Ikorodu, while trying to locate his
In December 2018, Rosemary Godday, was sent to jail for owning a Bank Account. If you think this sounds ridiculous, then you better go ahead to read the full story. Before her arrest and consequent incarceration last December, Rosemary was a trader or better put, a hustler. She worked on the bar-beach
Patrick is a proud owner of a barbing salon business in the heart of Lagos mainland. A co-tenant with which he shares a meter, where he lives, reported him to the police following a misunderstanding over the payment of electricity bills. Not long after, Patrick was arrested and whisked to Ikoyi Prison upon being ordered
On the 10th of August 2018, Godwin was walking home after dropping off the okada (motorcycle) he uses to earn a living at a secure place, when he was randomly picked up and arrested by the Police. Apparently, there had been a fight, of which Godwin took no part whatsoever, in that neighbourhood the
