Femi Falana

Falana to FG: Restore Baruwa as NURTW’s Preside

Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) has asked the Federal Government to reinstate Tajudeen Baruwa as the president of the National Union of Road Transport...

Just in: Falana’s suit against VeryDarkMan adjourned until Jan. 23

An Ikeja High Court has fixed January 23, 2025, for the hearing of the defamation suit filed against Vincent Otse, popularly known as...

Falana slams Wike, says gifting judges houses, cars totally unacceptable, unconstitutional

Mr. Femi Falana, a renowned human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has criticized Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom...

90-year-old wins 2022 Gani Fawehinmi Impact, Integrity Award

A nonagenarian, Pa Muibi Shonubi, has emerged the winner of the 2022 Gani Fawehinmi Outstanding Integrity Award (OIA) from among the three persons...

Force PRO’s slap statement: It’s inciting, endorses torture by policemen, withdraw it immediately, Falana says

Lagos lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN) has countered a statement credited to the spokesman of the Nigeria Police, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi that a...

Invasion of Igboho’s home: DSS acted like gangsters – Falana (SAN)

“There is no provision unless a crime is being committed in the night; you cannot go there and arrest. People were arrested and...

Pres. Buhari’s shoot-on-sight order to rout out bandits illegal, barbaric, says Falana

  A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has described as illegal the shoot-on-sight order slammed on those clutching AK 47 in...

Falana to FG: Akeredolu’s ultimatum to Ondo herders lawful, confirms with extant laws

  A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has backed Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu on the seven-day ultimatum given to Fulani herdsmen...

Breaking: Unlawful assembly: Sowore, 4 pro-democracy activists remanded in prison

  Omoyele Sowore, the Saharareporters Publisher and four other pro-democracy activists, arrested on January 1, 2021 few hours before President Muhammadu Buhari’s broadcast, have been...

Demolition: Falana repremands Gov. Wike, action primitive, embarrassing to lawyers 

  Rivers State Governor, Mr Nyesom Wike, a senior lawyer, has been slated and censured by a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi...

Buhari quits politics

  In veiled reference to the“third term agenda’’ taunts, President Muhammadu Buhari, says come 2023 he will leave office. “I will be standing...

Sowore, Bakare challenge FG’s fresh application, says transfer to prison contemptuous

The convener of #RevolutionNow protest and Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, and his co-detainee, Adebayo Bakare, in a notice of preliminary objection filed...

Buhari is ignoring Nigerian judges, we must not let him get away with it

By Kolawole Olaniyan   President Muhammadu Buhari’s government record on the rule of law is chilling. Since assuming power on May 29, 2015,...

Falana: Buhari’s 3rd term agenda in the offing, swipes Oshiomohole over “Buhari can operate from anywhere’’

  A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has raised alarm about drafting President Muhammadu Buhari for a third-term run in 2023...

Update: Sowore, Bakare get N150m bail

Falana hopeful of early bail perfection   By Kunle Akinsola   Another Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday granted bails to the...

Breaking: Court rejects Sowore’s application challenging his detention

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, refused to grant the motion filed by the human rights activist and Convener of #RevolutionNow protests,...