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Femi Falana Blows Hot: Says Nigeria’s Human Rights Record Very Bad
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Rails against Fellow Lawyers, Accuses them of being Comfortable with Impunity. Radical Lagos lawyer and dogged human rights activist, Femi Falana, senior advocate of Nigeria, SAN, has written off the human rights record of the Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress, APC administration in […] More
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in Big StoryFalana Backs Soyinka on Rejection of Sexual Offences Bill
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, has thrown his weight behind Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka’s disapproval of some provisions of the Sexual Offences Bill, 2015, passed by the Senate of the 7th National Assembly. The bill, which criminalises the defilement of children under 11 […] More
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in Big StoryCourt Dismisses Suit Seeking Mbu’s Sack
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Justice Ibrahim Buba of a Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed the suit seeking to sack Mbu Joseph Mbu, assistant inspector general of Police over his alleged abuse of power. In his ruling on Tuesday, Buba said no court in Nigeria can […] More
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in News‘Falana And His Cohorts Not Better Than Ekiti Voters’ – Fayose
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Ayodele Fayose, Ekiti State Governor-Electhas described the statement credited to Femi Falana,a Lagos based human rights lawyer as baseless and should not to be taken seriously. Falana was quotedas saying that some citizens of the state will go on self-exile if Fayose is […] More
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Mutiny: Falana, Agbakoba To Defend Condemned Soldiers
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow As mixed reactions continue to trail the death sentence recently passed on 12 of the 18 soldiers charged with mutiny by the Army, Femi Falana, lawyer and human rights activist, has said himself and Olisa Agbakoba, former president of the Nigerian Bar Association, […] More
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Rallying Against Subsidy Scam
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow A coalition of human rights activists and non-governmental organisations has taken up the gauntlet to enforce the recovery of various huge sums of money diverted from the Federation Account It is a rare collaboration but one that has the common good of Nigerians […] More
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