•Olisa Agbakoba SAN Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Olisa Agbakoba, has criticised the proposed bill seeking to make voting mandatory in Nigeria, declaring that he would rather be jailed than comply with such a law. Speaking on Channels Television last night, Agbakoba condemned the National Assembly’s attempt to enforce com...
•Agbakoba, Natasha and Akpabio The Senator representing Kogi Central at the Senate, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, says she would not back down in pursuing the suit accusing the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, of sexually harassing her. In a correspondence to Akpabio’s counsel, Olisa Agbakoba, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), dated April 30, ...
•Olisa Agbakoba, SAN Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has asked President Bola Tinubu to break up the over-centralization of power at the centre and execute strategic interventions across multiple sectors to unlock over ₦500 trillion in economic value. Agbakoba spoke at a press conference in Lag...
•Agbakoba and Falana Lagos lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has expressed disagreement with a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), over the constitutionality of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Agbakoba recently wrote a letter to the National Assembly in which he had described the ...
•Olisa Agbakoba Popular lawyer, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has drawn the attention of the National Assembly to constitutional issues related to law enforcement agencies in Nigeria and factors inhibiting the Government’s objective of abolishing corruption as stated in Section 13 of the Constitution. In two separate letters to the Senate and House...
Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) Dr Olisa Agbakoba is a distinguished Senior Advocate of Nigeria and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association. While speaking with Saturday PUNCH, he offers his insightful perspective on Nigeria’s persistent challenges, from escalating fuel prices and the urgent need for judicial reform to the contentious debate...
•Olisa Agbakoba, SAN A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr Olisa Agbakoba, has faulted the agitation for the creation of additional states in the South-East, insisting it would not solve the problem of the region. Rather than create more states, Agbakoba, a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, said the National Assembly should amend th...
•Olisa Agbakoba, SAN A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr Olisa Agbakoba, has said the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act were designed for money and contract sharing and not the country’s development. He also challenged politicians and other stakeholders to highlight one successful commercialised or privatised government entity in Nigeria. ...
•Agbakoba The Senior Partner, Olisa Agbakoba Legal, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, today, said Nigeria’s public debt rose to $91.46 billion (N121.67 trillion), despite its ability to generate $ 1 trillion in 40 years. Dr. Agbakoba identified the alleged exclusion of Nigerians from key value chains, weak enforcement of Local content laws, incorporation of...
•Agbakoba and Keyamo A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has urged the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Space Management, Festus Keyamo, to enact the Fly Nigeria Act to strengthen the aviation industry. Speaking in a media chat today, Agbakoba commended the Aviation Minister for his breakthrough ...
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