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The Digest:

Femi Falana condemns the renaming of Charly Boy Bus Stop to Baddo Bus Stop, calling it unconstitutional and authoritarian. He questions the legality of actions by Bariga LCDA, emphasizing the lack of public consultation and due process.

Key Points:
  • Falana criticizes the renaming of Charly Boy Bus Stop in Lagos.
  • The move was done without community consultation, which Falana deems authoritarian.
  • He challenges the legal standing of the Bariga LCDA to rename public spaces.
  • Lagos LCDAs were ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in 2004.
  • Falana calls for due process and public input in such decisions.
  • He cites the absence of legal authority for the renaming by local councils.

Sources: BusinessDay, Channels TV