FEMI FALANA Archives - Legal Nigeria

Breaking: Renowned Human Rights Activist, Femi Falana Endorses Adesina Adegbite (AA) for General Secretary

Admin 1 2 years ago

Adesina Adegbite is a fine gentleman whose doggedness, tenacity and dedication to duty set him apart from his peers and from the average legal practitioner. From his days as the Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association, Ikeja Branch, my home […]

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African Union, UN Must Ensure Ex-Gambian President, Jammeh’s Extradition To Senegal To Face Trial — Falana SAN

Admin 1 2 years ago

By Unini Chioma Human rights’ lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has said that the leadership of the African Union (AU) and the United Nations must ensure that former Gambian dictator, Yahya Jammeh, and senior members of his government are extradited to Senegal […]

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Oromroni: Falana asks police to investigate Kemi Olunloyo’s claim

Admin 1 2 years ago

By Our Reporter Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has asked the police to investigate the claims by social media personality, Kemi Olunloyo, that the late Dowen College schoolboy Sylvester Oromoni Jnr was in the process […]

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Justice Abiru, Falana Call For Concerted Efforts In Restoring Values, Integrity Among Nigerians

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By Oluseyi Taiwo-Oguntuase The duo stated this while speaking at the 4th Gani Fawehinmi Impact and Integrity Awards in Lagos organised by Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) with the support of Mac Arthur Foundation.Justice Abiru while delivering his […]

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Falana Reveals How FG Allegedly Frustrated Ibori’s Trial In UK

Admin 1 3 years ago

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Femi Falana says the Federal Government earlier frustrated the trial of former Governor, James Ibori, in the United Kingdom. On Sunday, the rights advocate alleged that the Nigerian Government through its Attorney-General of the Federation, […]

Dele Adesina SAN, Femi Falana SAN & 6 others Inaugurated as NBA Ikeja Branch Patrons

Admin 1 4 years ago

The NBA Ikeja Branch, on Tuesday 17th March, 2018, inaugurated eight (8) new Patrons for the Branch. These Patrons are P.O. Jimoh-Lasisi, Layi Babatunde, Kemi Pinheiro, Rowland Otaru, Dele Adesina, Wemimo Ogunde, Femi Falana (all of whom are Senior Advocates […]

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Amotekun: Governors did no wrong, say Agbakoba, Falana

Admin 1 4 years ago

Former President, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) and activist Lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) have said that the governors of the south west Nigeria have done no wrong with the formation of Amotekun corps. They said they do […]

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Stop sealing up suspects’ assets, Falana tells EFCC

Admin 1 5 years ago

+ A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr Femi Falana, on Sunday advised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to stop sealing up assets belonging to suspects of financial crimes.The lawyer gave the advice in Ikeja at the presentation […]

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Femi Falana Speaks On : "The Criminality Of Budget Padding"

Admin 1 8 years ago

Femi Falana Last week, Honourable Yakubu Dogara, the Speaker of the House of Representatives arrogantly maintained that he would not subject himself to the investigation being conducted by both the Nigeria Police Force and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission […]

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Falana Petitions EFCC On Abacha Loot

Admin 1 8 years ago

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate how $4 billion recovered from former military Head of State, General Sani Abacha was spent by the federal government. The human […]