A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has called for the amendment of the Electoral Act.
He said this while reacting to the Supreme Court’s judgment on Thursday, October 26, which upheld the Presidential Election victory of President Bola Tinubu of the…
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has written to the Minister of Finance, Olawale Edun, urging him to direct the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) to remit the sum of $34.2bn to the Federation account.
By a letter dated October 24, and…
Kanu Agabi, a former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, has declared that there is nothing wrong with Nigeria’s Constitution.
Agabi, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, made the declaration on Monday at the National Conference 2023 of the Forum of Former Deputy…
Justice Knowles absolved a former Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice, Olasupo Shasore, of corruption allegations in the case.
The Federal Government of Nigeria had accused Shasore, who was one of the country’s lawyers in the case, of corruption allegations.
However, in his…
Renowned human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has urged the Interior Minister, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo to review the plan of paying the court fines for 4,000 convicts with N500 million.
Falana advised Tunji-Ojo to rather use the fund earmarked for that purpose in seeking…
The founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Afe Babalola, believes politics has become the only lucrative business in Nigeria.
The legal icon spoke during the 11th convocation ceremony of Afe Babalola University on Saturday, lamenting that education is gradually being relegated to…
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Dr. Wale Babalakin took a critical look at the nation’s economy and said Nigeria does not have the required manpower to develop her economy because of the poor quality of her graduates.
Babalakin expressed sadness that…
There was outrage at the sitting of the State and National Assembly Appeal Court sitting venue in Lagos for cases from Imo State when the All Progressive Congress (APC) counsel, Echezona Etiaba (SAN) presented two petitions allegedly written by his clients accusing…
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr Femi Falana, says it is against the federal character principle for the chairmen of the two anti-graft federal agencies in Nigeria to come from the same geopolitical zone.
The senior lawyer said if…
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has called on the National Assembly to stop paying lip service to basic education in the country.
He made this call in a statement on Sunday titled, ‘National Assembly should stop paying lip service to Universal…