Tag Archives: Femi Falana

Wike not Answerable to N’Assembly — Falana, Adegboruwa

Senior Advocates of Nigeria, Femi Falana and Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, have waded into the dispute between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and the Senator representing the FCT, Ireti Kingibe. The senior lawyers noted that the FCT minister

Falana Demands Bawa’s Release, says Remand Order Expired

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, on Sunday demanded the immediate release of the detained Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa. Falana in a statement issued in Lagos, said the remand order for Bawa had expired

BREAKING: Police Arraign Seun Kuti For Assault, Ask Court For 21 Days To Detain Artiste, Claim ‘Assaulted’ Policeman Is In Coma

The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti before Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun of a Magistrate’s court sitting in Yaba, Lagos State. The defendant was charged with assault on a police officer, an offense contrary to Section 356

Falana threatens to Sue The Nation Newspaper Over Publication Linking Him to Funds Allegedly Looted By Magu

Lagos lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, SAN, has threatened to institute legal action against The Nation newspaper in respect of an article titled, “More Trouble For Magu As New Facts On Re-looting Of Recovered Funds Emerge” which was published on the

BREAKING: Falana Tackles DSS Over Claim Of Not Receiving Court Order On Sowore’s Bail, Provides Evidence

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has rubbished claims by the Department of State Services that it did not receive copies of a Federal High Court order directing it to immediately release pro-democracy campaigner and Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele