Femi Falana
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,...
Update: El-Zakzaky, wife granted permission to travel abroad for medical treatment
A Kaduna High Court has granted the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife Zeenat, bail...
Falana advises EFCC on effective management and disposal of seized and confiscated assets
Human Rights lawyer Mr Femi Falana, (SAN) on Sunday offered his rebuke of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the sight...
