•Femi Falana, SAN Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), has condemned the prolonged detention of medical doctor and Abia State University lecturer, Dr Okechukwu Kenneth Nwafor, describing it as a flagrant violation of the Constitution and Nigeria’s criminal justice laws. Falana disclosed this today during a courtesy visit organised by the...
•Falana and Meta HQ in California The Lagos High Court at the Tafawa Balewa Square area of Lagos has awarded the sum of $25, 000 as damages in favour of Femi Falana (SAN), in the $5,000,000 lawsuit against Meta Platforms Inc., the U.S-based tech giant owned by Mark Zuckerberg, over alleged invasion of his privacy. […]
•Falana and Tinubu Amid the recent wave of coups in West Africa, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has outlined the measures Nigeria should take to help strengthen democracy and promote stability in the country and across the region. The human rights lawyer, who spoke in an interview last night on Channels Television, said Nigeria [&hel...
•Tinubu, Trump and Falana Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has described President Donald Trump’s Christian genocide claims and threat of military action as an embarrassment to the country, blaming the Nigerian government’s inability to tackle insecurity. Falana, who spoke Channels Television last night, cited the government’s inability to ta...
•Femi Falana, SAN Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has said that a thorough process for the selection of the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will go a long way to make the body free from external control. Falana said that advertising the vacant positions of members of the electoral commission and [&hell...
•Femi Falana The Coroner conducting an inquest to determine the circumstances leading to the cause of the deaths of 10 individuals in a recent fire at Afriland Tower, Lagos has directed Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, to demand that the state government exhume and conduct an autopsy on the corpses already buried. The Coroner, [&hellip...
•Femi Falana, SAN Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has challenged the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to prove that they are not terrorist organisations, following a controversial ruling by a Canadian Federal Court which described both parties as entities that have en...
•Femi Falana and Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has strongly criticised the ongoing trend of renaming streets and public spaces in Lagos, describing the actions as unlawful and undemocratic. Falana condemned recent instances, including the renaming of the popular “Charly Boy B...
•Falana and Tinubu Human rights lawyer Femi Falana says the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria does not recognise the newly sworn-in Sole Administrator for Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-ete Ibas (rtd.). The senior advocate was a guest on Channels Television last night. Falana also said Section 305 of the constitution does n...

