Tag: Femi falana

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…

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Why Buhari Must Go – Falana

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Femi Falana, has said President Muhammadu Buhari's administration has failed the country and must leave office. Falana, who stated this while speaking at the…

Review Fuel Subsidy Removal’ – Femi Falana Urges FG

Human rights advocate, Femi Falana (SAN) has urged the Nigerian Federal Government to review the fuel subsidy removal policy in light of assertions that the country is still footing the…

Why Buhari Must be Impeached – Wole Soyinka

Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, has thrown his weight behind the move by senators to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari. The writer also supported the six weeks ultimatum given to President Buhari…

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Soldiers Killing: Falana Condemns Military’s Retaliation at Okuama

On Monday, human rights lawyer, Femi Falana condemned the rataliation of the Nigerian Army over the killing of 16 soldiers by suspected youths of Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government…

Govt Officials Must Be Treated In Nigeria, They Should Die Here – Falana

Rights activist Femi Falana has said that all public office holders with health challenges should be treated in government-owned hospitals. Mr Falana made the call on Thursday, August 11, at…

#EndBadGovernanceInNigeria: Falana Urges FG to Engage With Protesters

Amid the ongoing #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest across Nigeria, renowned human rights lawyer Femi Falana has urged government officials to engage in dialogue with the demonstrators. The protests, which began on August…

A Policeman Cannot Slap a Civilian – Falana Replies Police Spokesman

Chairman Alliance on Surviving Covid 19 and Beyond (ASCAB), Femi Falana (SAN) has countered the spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi's statement about policemen slapping a…

Fuel Scarcity: Protesters Demand Kyari’s Sack, Decry ‘Monumental Fraud’ in NNPC

Abuja was gripped by outrage on Monday as protesters demanded the immediate removal of Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), over the lingering…

ASUU Ready to Call Off Strike – Falana

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, On Monday, affirmed readiness to call off its 8-month strike. This was revealed Counsel to ASUU, Femi Falana. This follows a meeting between…