Falana

3 Minutes

Politics

Court asked to strike out PDP’s suit against INEC, SDP

Akanji Philip October 31, 2022 0 Comment

Renowned lawyer and activist, Femi Falana (SAN), has asked a Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, to dismiss or strike out a suit instituted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against the Independent...

2 Minutes

Featured

Falana To LP: Go beyond visiting Nigeria’s destroyers

Akanji Philip September 13, 2022 0 Comment

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has urged the Labour Party to massively mobilize the Nigerian workers and youth groups to stand a chance of wrestling power from the more established workers. He...

2 Minutes

Extra

Ozekhome faults Falana, says Jonathan qualified to contest

Akanji Philip April 30, 2022 0 Comment

Rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mike Ozekhome, has faulted the stance of another senior lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, over the widely speculated proposed 2023 candidacy of a former President of Nigeria, Goodluck...

18 Minutes

Politics

Breaking: Ozekhome, Falana clash over Jonathan

Akanji Philip April 30, 2022 0 Comment

Senior lawyer Mike Ozekhome said former President Goodluck Jonathan can contest the 2023 election despite having completed Umaru Yar’Adua’s tenure and being elected in 2011. Ozekhome made this argument in a long essay,...

3 Minutes

Politics

2023: Jonathan legally qualified to contest for presidency – Ozekhome counters Falana

VAM News April 30, 2022 0 Comment

Mike Ozekhome, human rights lawyer, says former President Goodluck Jonathan is “constitutionally” qualified to contest for president in 2023. Jonathan was Nigeria’s vice-pesident between 2007 and 2010. He became the president in May 2010...

2 Minutes

National

Why President is reluctant to assent to electoral bill – Falana reveals

Olorungbotemi December 16, 2021 0 Comment

Popular lawyer and human rights activist, Femi Falana has disclosed that some governors in the All Progressives Congress (APC) are influencing President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision not to assent to the electoral bill. ...

National -6 Minutes

EndSARS: Sanction Malami, Lai Mohammed, others who tried to cover up Lekki shootings, Falana tells FG

Olorungbotemi November 18, 2021 0 Comment

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, (SAN); Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN) Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), says all those who tried to cover up...

Featured Local News -2 Minutes

#EndSARS:Utomi, Falana, activists, NCFront leaders, others meet today to review anniversary

Olorungbotemi October 19, 2021 0 Comment

Move to remake Nigeria, remember Dele Giwa One year after the suspended #EndSARS protests by the Nigerian youths to end all forms of bad leadership and governance of the Nigerian State, frontline leaders...

1 Minute

National

Falana reminds Buhari, Says Old Grazing Reserves Law Applied Only to Northern States

VAM News June 15, 2021 0 Comment

Human rights lawyer, Chief Femi Falana (SAN), says the Grazing Reserves Act of 1964 was only applicable to northern Nigeria in the 1960s. Falana made the comment in a statement sighted by VAM News...