Human Rights Activist, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), yesterday said the burning of a vessel loaded with stolen crude oil by the military in the Niger Delta last week was an attempt to cover up a crime.
The vessel in question was reportedly arrested…
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has warned that the Nigerian government’s argument that there are pending charges against the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, at the Federal High Court was a "contemptuous mockery" of the…
Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, special counsel to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has said that new charges against Kanu would not stand till the Federal Government released him (Kanu) from its custody.
Ejimakor made this known in a statement…
Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and counsel to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has disclosed that the union will call off its strike in a matter of days.
Falana on Monday in Lagos State made the disclosure at a…
Foremost lawyer Afe Babalola (SAN) has again set aside N34million as part of the money to be shared among 81 best performing farmers in Ekiti State.
The Chairman of the Local Organising Committee, (LOC) of the annual event, Prof. Abiodun Ojo, made this…
Femi Falana, human rights lawyer and senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says the registration of the Congress of Nigerian University Academics (CONUA) by the federal government is illegal.
In 2018, CONUA parted ways with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over disagreements on…
A Law Professor, Yemi Akinseye-George has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to swear in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) without further delay.
Justice Ariwoola has been on acting capacity since June 27, 2022, following the resignation of former…
Mike Ozekome, the chief counsel to the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has written to President Muhammadu Buhari demanding the immediate release of his client.
In the letter dated October 3, Ozekhome premised his petition on the…
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has alleged that about N17bn allocated to stop oil theft has been diverted
Falana, while delivering his goodwill message in Lagos State Thursday, also stated that the Ministry of Niger Delta ought to be under the NDDC, and…
The Lead Counsel for the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has accused the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, of terrorism.
Ejiofor, in a statement on Wednesday, said the AGF and his accomplices had flagrantly violated both Nigerian…
