Tag: Femi falana

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,…

Falana Calls For Bawa’s Release From DSS Custody

Human Rights Activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana has called for the release of former EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa, from the custody of the Department of State…

#EndSARS Report: Falana Asks Lagos To Designate Venues For Protests

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has asked the Lagos state government to designate places where people can gather to air their grievances. Falana made the call on Tuesday while reacting…

I’ll Uncover Truth Behind Mohbad’s Death — Femi Falana

Popular human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has vowed to uncover the truth surrounding the untimely demise of Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. Falana's commitment follows a visit from…

We Need Full-Fledged Petroleum Minister, Not Buhari – Falana

Femi Falana, a human rights activist, has called for a full-fledged minister of petroleum resources in Nigeria. The lawyer made the call on Wednesday while delivering his keynote address at…

It’s Not Ideal For Judiciary to Decide Winners of Elections— Falana

Human Rights Lawyer, Femi Falana has said that the recent Supreme Court judgment in the presidential election case has effectively settled the contest. However, Falana maintained that it is not…

Falana Tells Buhari To Extend Presidential Pardon To Petty Thieves

Human Rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN) has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to extend presidential pardon to people serving terms for petty thieving. This is coming in…