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NLC Hardship Protest: Provide Adequate Security For Protesters – Falana Tells IGP

LAWYER and human rights advocate Femi Falana has urged police to provide demonstrators that will be protesting against the increasing hardship with sufficient security. Falana warned the Nigeria Police Force not to repress the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) or anybody…

Ignore IMF, World Bank Recommendations – Falana Tells Tinubu

RIGHT lawyer Femi Falana (SAN), has advised President Bola Tinubu to reject the recommendations of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and of the World Bank, arguing that their policies and recommendations have never helped any nation to develop. Trojan News…

Human Rights Activist, Falana Sues FG, 36 States Govt Over Out-of-school Children

HUMAN rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has sued the Federal Government (through the Attorney General of the Federation), the Minister of Education, the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), and 36 states over the issue of out-of-school…

Court Of Appeal Upheld Abba Yusuf’s Election – Femi Falana

FEMI Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, has contradicted the widely held belief that Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, was removed from office. Falana asserted that the Court of Appeal in Abuja actually upheld Yusuf’s election, overturning the lower…

Human Rights Lawyer, Femi Falana Reacts Over Judges Sacking Of Kano Governor

A human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has faulted the verdict by the Kano Governorship Election Petition Tribunal nullifying the victory of Governor Abba Yusuf. The human rights lawyer spoke on Channels TV on Friday, insisting that omitting 165,000 votes on…

Falana Reacts Over Tinubu’s Appointment Of APC, PDP Members As INEC RECs

HUMAN rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has faulted the nomination of 4 out of 10 persons nominated as Resident Electoral Commissioners by President Bola Tinubu, last week. Naija News reports that Falana, in a statement on Sunday, said such an appointment…

Catalogue Of Lootings In NIgeria: How Corruption Under PDP Became A Child’s Play Under APC, By Femi Falana SAN

GLOBALLY, subsidies, whether for food, transportation, energy or housing, are part of good governance. So, the issue is not subsidies but who benefit from them. In Nigeria, subsidies are primarily of the rich, by the rich and for the rich….

Nigeria Has Enough Resources To Provide Free Education At All Levels – Femi Falana

MR Femi Falana (SAN) as made it know today at a public program organised by Revolutionary Socialist Movement and the Save Public Education Campaign in Abuja that free education and other social amenities is possible if our resources is democratically…

Human Rights Activist, Femi Falana Demands Release Wale Adedayo From DSS Custody

LAWYER and human rights activist Femi Falana has asked the Department of State Services (DSS) to release the suspended chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State, Wale Adedayo, who accused Governor Dapo Abiodun of diverting local government…

Youth Corps Members Are Not Competent To Be Ministers In Nigeria – Femi Falana

BY virtue of section 2 of the National Youth Service Act, every citizen who has graduated at any tertiary institution in and outside Nigeria and is not 30 years old shall be mobilised for the one year compulsory national youth…