•Falana and map of South Africa Senior Advocate of Nigeria Femi Falana has petitioned the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights over “the persistent and escalating threats to the safety and security of Nigerians and other African nationals in the Republic of South Africa.” In the communication submitted pursuant to the African Charte...
•Falana and Tinubu Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prioritise security briefings from Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters over comments from foreign political figures when assessing the country’s security situation. Falana’s remarks come amid growing public debate over recent...
•Femi Falana Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has called on the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), to exercise his powers under Section 174 of the Constitution by terminating what he described as the “illegal charge” preferred against the 36 alleged coup plotters before the General Court M...
•Femi Falana Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has called for the suspension of political campaigns across the country, urging politicians to refocus on governance. Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, made the call in a press statement issued today, lamenting that the growing emphasis on political campaigns has led to the neglect of governan...
•Femi Falana, SAN Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Femi Falana, has raised concerns over the alleged use of expired teargas canisters by Police operatives during last week’s protest against illegal demolitions and forced evictions in the Makoko waterfront area of Lagos. He described the police action as unconstitutional, dangerous and a violati...
•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...
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