Femi Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, on Monday, condemned the heinous killing of 16 military personnel in the Okuama community of Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State last week during a rescue mission. The Senior Advocate of…

As a way to strengthen the naira against the dollar, human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to join economic bloc BRICS and sell the Nigerian crude to foreigners in naira and not in the United…

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana says only President Bola Tinubu has the power to fix the pump price of petrol.  The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) recently adjusted the price of petrol across its retail outlets…

It is common knowledge that the police invade the homes of the poor to arrest them and take them to police stations where they are detained and charged with all manners of criminal offenses in Nigerian courts. Usually, they are denied bail…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)'s reforms are being obstructed by enemies of progress, according to lawyer and human rights activist Femi Falana. The INEC has introduced many reforms ahead of the general elections in…

The National Industrial Court, NIC, sitting in Abuja, has slated Wednesday to rule on an application the Federal Government filed for an interlocutory order to compel the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to call off its ongoing…

 The House of Representatives and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have scheduled a meeting for tomorrow to dialogue on the latter’s seven-month-old strike. ASUU is expected to submit a written presentation of its…

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has once again spoken up about the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). In a statement on Thursday, he ramped up his push for the Federal Government to take action…

Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has alleged that the Nigerian Government earlier frustrated the trial of former Governor, James Ibori, in the United Kingdom. In a statement titled, ‘How FG Frustrated Ibori’s Trial in the UK’,…

Soldiers have been deployed around some strategic places in the federal capital territory (FCT). This development comes amid protests by Nigerians demanding an end to police brutality and a reform of the force. The #EndSARS…