Lagos Court Awards $25,000 Against Meta Over False Illness Claim on Femi Falana
Lagos High Court orders Meta to pay $25,000 after falsely portraying human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) as terminally ill on Facebook. Court rules that social media platforms hosting content…
Supreme Court Did Not Approve Suspension of Elected Officials — Falana
Falana says Supreme Court rejected suspension of state officials under emergency rule Court ruling affirms constitutional separation of powers SAN warns against media misinterpretation of apex court judgment. Human rights…
Femi Falana Urges Political Solution To End Nnamdi Kanu’s Detention
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, calls for an out-of-court resolution to Nnamdi Kanu’s prolonged detention. Says the IPOB leader’s case is political and should be treated as such, not judicially.…
Falana Urges FG, EFCC to Channel ₦32.7bn Loot to Poverty Alleviation
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana calls for recovered funds to support social investment programmes Warns current NSIP allocation of ₦32.7bn is inadequate to tackle poverty Urges all tiers of government…
Falana Warns FG Against Emergency Rule in Anambra
Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has called on the Federal government to drop its planned state of emergency in Anambra state. Falana said such a move would…
Falana Sues FG For ‘No Work, No Pay’ Policy Against ASUU
Human Rights Lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN has sued the Federal Government over its No Work, No Pay policy against members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Falana described…
Femi Falana Blasts Police Over “Illegal” Bail Condition For Sowore
Femi Falana has criticized the Nigeria Police for imposing an "illegal" bail condition on Omoyele Sowore, a popular activist and politician. Sowore was asked to produce a level 16 civil…
#EndSARSMemorial: Only Governors Have Power Over Rallies – Falana Tackles Police
Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says state governors are the ones vested with the power to “manage public meetings, rallies and processions”, not the police. Falana made…
NNPCL Can’t Dictate Petrol Prices — Falana
Nigerian human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has declared that only President Bola Tinubu can name the pump price of fuel and not the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL).…
Discipline Judge Who Issued Warrant For Search of Odili’s Home – Falana Tells NBA
Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to deal with judge who issued warrant for the search of Mary Odili’s home. On Friday night,…