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NEWS2 months ago

Nigerians with N200,000 in their bank accounts will not get FG’s N20,000 cash transfer – Femi Falana

Human Rights Activist, Femi Falana, has disclosed that the Federal Government will not be paying anyone with up to N200,000 in their bank account, the sum...
Nigeria6 months ago

Senate to probe DSS court invasion

The Senate on Thursday mandated its Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters to investigate the recent alleged invasion of court by operatives of the...
Nigeria8 months ago

RevolutionNow convener Sowore granted N150m bail

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the convener of RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare aka Mandate. Justice Chioma Ojukwu...
Politics8 months ago

FG to report judge before NJC for granting Omoyele Sowore bail

There were indications last night that the federal government was contemplating reporting Justice Taiwo Taiwo, to the National Judicial Council (NJC) on account of his decision...
Nigeria8 months ago

I Will Not Leave Your Office, Until Sowore Is Released – Falana Tells DSS

Femi Falana (SAN), the lawyer to the convener of #RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore, has vowed to remain in the premises of the headquarters of the Department of...
Politics9 months ago

Court Orders Release Of Sowore, Covener of #RevolutionNow

A Federal High Court has ordered the immediate release of the detained convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr. Omoyele Sowore from the custody of the Department of...
Nigeria9 months ago

Law-abiding Citizens Shouldn’t Be Harassed By A Regime That Negotiates With Bandits, Terrorists – Femi Falana

Following the invasion of the secretariat of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights and also the Civic Media Lab on Wednesday by security operatives,...
Nigeria10 months ago

#RevolutionNow: Buhari’s Government Won’t Be Stupid To Charge Sowore With Treason – Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has said the says President Muhammadu Buhari led government will be stupid to charge the convener of #RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore, with...
Nigeria10 months ago

2015 bullets still in El-Zakzaky, wife’s bodies – Femi Falana

Mr Femi Falana (SAN), the lawyer to detained leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky and his wife, Mallama Zinat, has said they...
Nigeria10 months ago

Proscription: Shiites temporarily suspend protest

Following the recent court judgement proscribing the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) popularly known as Shiites, the group has decided to suspend its street protests. The...
NEWS1 year ago

Submit yourself for arrest and end the Drama – Femi Falana tells Dino Melaye

Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, has advised Dino Melaye, lawmaker representing Kogi west senatorial district, to submit himself for arrest without any delay. Policemen invaded the...
Nigeria2 years ago

Lagos isn’t the third most dangerous city to live in the world – Femi Falana

Human Rights Lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has disagreed with the report that Lagos State is the third most dangerous city to live...
Boko Haram5 years ago

Femi Falana Asks Army to Release Brig-Gen Ransome-Kuti

Human Rights lawyer and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has written to the Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, asking for the...