Lagos lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), on Sunday berated the Federal Government’s penchant for disobedience of court orders, saying it only obeys orders made by foreign...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has debunked claims by the Department of State Services (DSS) that it is still detaining the co-convener of #RevolutionNow protest,...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Friday morning. 1. MINIMUM WAGE: Labour gives govs Dec. 31 to end negotiations Nigerian state governors...
The Nigerian Army and the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami have been ordered to maintain the status quo in respect of the nationwide Operation...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), on Sunday advised President Muhammadu Buhari to cut down expenses on his frequent travels in order to save money to...
The bail conditions imposed on the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, by the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday has been described as...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Monday morning. 1. Buhari government full of tyranny —Yoruba group The Yoruba Summit Group (YSG),...
R&B singer turned politician, Banky W has described the continued detention of the convener of the ‘RevolutionNow’ movement, Omoyele Sowore, by the Department of State Security...
A Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday ordered the release of the convener of the ‘RevolutionNow’, Omoyele Sowore, from the custody of the Department...
Human Rights Lawyer, Femi Falana, has kicked against any increase in Value Added Tax (VAT) until the National Assembly carry out an amendment into the VAT...
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), on Wednesday, advised the Nigerian government to consider suing the South African Government to demand compensation for Nigerian victims...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has urged the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to do more at protecting the citizens from human rights abuses. He said...
The Nigeria Police Force has granted access to the venue for a symposium, tagged, ‘Democracy, State Repression and the State of Insecurity in Nigeria,’ where Nobel...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Tuesday morning. 1. Buhari thanks Nigerians for ignoring ‘Revolution’ protest President Muhammadu Buhari has said he...
Human rights activist, and legal practitioner, Femi Falana has alleged that Sunnis occupying public offices in the country are behind the planned proscription of the Islamic Movement...
A human rights lawyer and activist, Femi Falana, has implored President Muhammadu Buhari to prevail on Nigerian Navy for the immediate release of 40 Nigerians who...
Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), has sued the Federal Government over denial of Nigerians to access African Court. The legal luminary on Friday at...
Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, has called for the prosecution of Nasir El-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State, over his “body bags” comment, saying he has now...
Rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has urged the Federal Government to withdraw its case against the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, at the...
Some prominent Nigerians, including politicians and legal practitioners, have added their voice to the widespread reaction to President Muhammadu Buhari’s travel ban on 50 persons with...
Femi Falana (SAN), foremost human rights lawyer, has called for the reinstatement of the police officers who invaded the house of Ijaw leader, Edwin Clark. Falana...
Lagos lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria Femi Falana has thrown his weight against recent calls for restructuring, arguing that restructuring the country will not guarantee...
Foremost human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the new electoral act amendment bill into law. He said the bill...
Foremost human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has asked Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to put an end to the disobedience of court orders by the federal...
Foremost rights lawyer, Femi Falana has written a letter to Matthew Seiyefa, the new Acting Director-General of the State Security Service (SSS), urging him to release...
Foremost human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has asked the All Progressives Congress (APC) to abandon its plan to remove Senate President Bukola Saraki as it...
Foremost human rights lawyer, Femi Falana says it is illegal for political parties to sell nomination forms. Falana said this while speaking at a one-day national...
President Muhammadu Buhari has invited some of the major stakeholders in the struggle for the revalidation of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election to the...
Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says President Muhammadu Buhari is well within the law to confer national honours on deserving Nigerians, dead or...
Legal practitioner and rights activist, Femi Falana has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to put an end to the payment of “illegal” salaries and allowances being paid...
Femi Falana (SAN), Sunday demanded the release of the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria), Sheik Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and wife, Zeinab, following their media parade...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari in a letter, urging him to “be humane by ordering the release” of Sheik Ibraheem...
Foremost lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) Sunday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to speedily mete out appropriate sanctions on all the government officials who allegedly conspired to bring...
As scandal continues to rock the petroleum ministry and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) following the leaked explosive memo of Ibe Kachikwu, Minister of State...
Femi Falana, human rights lawyer has stated that the National Judicial Council (NJC) and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) could check the scourge of corruption within...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has reacted to comments made by the Nigerian military that they were monitoring social media to check for hate speech purportedly...
Lagos lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, has insisted that judges arrested by the Department of State Services, DSS, should be suspended. Falana, in a statement on...
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has disagreed with the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, over its call for the unconditional release of the seven judges...
The Special Assistant to the Ekiti State Governor on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka has said human rights activist and lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN,...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, has said that with the arrest of a journalist, Ahmed Salkida, over links with Boko Haram sect, he has...
By Prince Charles Dickson….Okay, I am from Plateau state, and the real issue aside many little squabbles in the 2015 General Elections was that we were...
Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, has said that the new fuel price regime announced by the Federal Government is illegal and...
Ekiti-State born legal practitioner, Femi Falana has implied, that former Minister of Finance and coordinating minister of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, is ignorant of the...
Former Minister of Finance, and co-ordinating minister for the economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has hit out at human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, describing his attempt...
The ongoing investigation and prosecution of suspects in the arms procurement money fraud had taken a new twist, as Human rights activist, Femi Falana, has petitioned...
Lagos lawyer, Femi Falana has said that the continued detention of former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki and leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s ministerial appointment continues to draw attention over those that will make the final list, as indications emerged on Sunday that some persons have...
A serving judge in Osun State, Justice Folahanmi Oloyede, who in June petitioned the state House of Assembly to impeach the governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola for...