A former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba, has said that there is no constitutional provision for an interim government in Nigeria.
In a communique obtained on Thursday, the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) suggested that those behind the plot…
Afe Babalola, founder of Afe Babalola University, has donated £10 million to establish a learning centre at King’s College, London.
The Afe Babalola African Centre for Transnational Education, the institution to be established, will enable young Africans to access education and opportunities…
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has backed calls for the televising of the presidential election tribunal proceedings.
He made the comment while fielding questions on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics following calls by the National President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Yakubu Maikyau for…
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba, has expressed doubts about the ability of the judiciary to dispense untainted justice as politicians and their parties resort to the courts to address the grievances…
The Body of Senior Advocates of Nigeria, BOSAN, has called on the President of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Mr Yakubu Maikyau, SAN, to retract a statement he made accusing it of breaching its own rules by failing to accord the Attorney General…
Legal luminary and respected elder statesman, Aare Afe Babalola (SAN) has charged newly elected senators and members, House of Representatives from Ekiti State to use their new status to attract development to the state, using necessary connections and lobbying processes.
Aare Babalola, who…
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, says in spite of the challenges related to the February 25 presidential and National Assembly elections, many positives were recorded including the destruction of the myth of political structure.
Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday, Falana said…
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Pius Akubo has rejected the appointment to the legal team of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu.
A few days ago, the All Progressives Congress, APC, had constituted its Presidential Election Petition Team.
Akubo was one of the 12 legal luminaries…
Femi Falana, SAN, the human rights lawyer, has written to the Nigeria Police Force and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
He wrote to them to probe a video showing the Kogi Local Government Chairman, Joseph Omuya Salami destroying electoral materials and intimidating…
A former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Chief Michael Aondoakaa (SAN), has maintained that before a candidate can be declared winner in a presidential election, that candidate must score 25 per cent of the votes cast in…