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Femi Falana: N110bn palliative for senators, reps illegal

Akanji Philip July 17, 2023 0 Comment

Human rights activist, Femi Falana, has described the N110 billion palliative allocated to the National Assembly as illegal and contemptuous. Falana called for the immediate reversal of the controversial measures, while...

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60th Anniversary: It’s illegal for National Assembly to fix members pay – Obasanjo

Akanji Philip July 11, 2023 0 Comment

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, lamented that most of the people who are supposed to operationalise the Nigerian Constitution are the ones undermining the country’s democracy. According to Obasanjo, an...

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Falana: I Support Calls For Televising Of Presidential Election Tribunal Proceedings

Akanji Philip March 27, 2023 0 Comment

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has backed calls for the live broadcast of the presidential election tribunal proceedings. Falana expressed his support for the move while fielding questions on Channels...

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Why INEC should ask NBA to prosecute electoral offenders— SAN

Akanji Philip February 28, 2023 0 Comment

In order to deal with electoral offences committed during elections in Nigeria, the Mohammed Uwais Electoral Reform Panel had recommended the setting up of Electoral Offences Commission. The recommendation was ignored by the political...

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Falana sends powerful message to CBN, seeks details for new naira notes distribution

Akanji Philip February 20, 2023 0 Comment

Rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has written to the Central Bank of Nigeria demanding details of the amount of new naira notes distributed to commercial banks across the country. ...

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Falana: CBN cash withdrawal policy illegal

Akanji Philip December 13, 2022 0 Comment

Femi Falana, human rights advocate, has decried the new cash withdrawal policy introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Recall that on December 6, the CBN directed deposit money banks and...

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See why Sankara’s death bagged Blaise Compaore life imprisonment

Akanji Philip August 1, 2022 0 Comment

On April 6, 2022, a former President of Burkina Faso, Mr Blaise Compaore was convicted and sentenced in absentia to life imprisonment for complicity in the 1987 brutal murder of his predecessor, Thomas Sankara...

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Falana: Planned protest by NLC in solidarity with ASUU legal

Akanji Philip July 25, 2022 0 Comment

Mr Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and Interim Chair, Alliance on Surviving Covid 19 and Beyond (ASCAB), has argued that the planned protest by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) in solidarity with...

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Just In: Pardon All Thieves In Prison, Falana Knocks Buhari Over Dariye, Nyame

Akanji Philip April 16, 2022 0 Comment

Human rights activist and lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, has faulted the state pardon granted to former Governors of Plateau and Taraba, Joshua Dariye… Human rights activist and lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, SAN,...

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Femi Falana: Why Nigeria needs new constitution

Akanji Philip March 31, 2022 0 Comment

[contact-form][contact-field label=”Name” type=”name” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Email” type=”email” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Website” type=”url” /][contact-field label=”Message” type=”textarea” /][/contact-form] Popular lawyer and activist, Femi Falana has stated that Nigeria needs a new constitution. This was...