BREAKING: Court dismisses El-Zakzaky’s no case submission, orders continuation of trial
A Kaduna State High court sitting in the state capital has dismissed the motion of no-case-submission filed by the embattled leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) Sheikh Ibrahim…
Yahaya Aminu: Kano Judiciary submits case details to Falana to appeal judgement
Kano State Judiciary says it has submitted certified copies of the Sharia Court judgment to the Human Right activist, Mr Femi Falana, to enable him to appeal the judgment that…
NBC fine: Only a competent court of law has the right to impose fines on a criminal suspect after conducting a trial – Falana
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana has described the N5m fine on Lagos-based radio station, Nigeria Info 99.3 FM by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) as illegal. The…
Falana calls on NASS to probe conditions in Nigeria’s $79bn foreign loans
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr Femi Falana has called on the National Assembly to probe the conditions of Nigeria’s foreign loans totalling about $79.5bn. Speaking…
Infectious Disease Bill unnecessary, superfluous, unconstitutional – Falana tells NASS
Human Rights Lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has condemned the National Health Emergency Bill before lawmakers in the Senate. He faulted the bill on Monday during…
Infectious Disease Bill is illegal, unconstitutional – Falana
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has described as superfluous, illegal and unconstitutional the proposed Infectious Diseases Bill. According…
Falana calls for investigation into extra judicial killing of 21 persons
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has called for an investigation into alleged killing of 21 persons by security forces during the COVID-19 lockdown. In his letter dated April 16…
Coronavirus: Declare a state of emergency, decongest all detention facilities in the country – Falana urges Buhari
Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a State of Emergency in the country. Mr. Falana’s reaction on Monday in statement comes as…
Insurgency: Buhari “must be prevailed upon” to acknowledge possibility of “internal sabotage” within the military – Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana on Monday said President Muhammadu Buhari “must be prevailed upon” to acknowledge the possibility of “internal sabotage” within the…
A lawsuit would be filed this week with regard to call for removal of the current Security Chiefs – Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana on Monday said President Muhammadu Buhari is running afoul of the law in his decision not to terminate the…