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    June 12: Buhari has ended Obasanjo’s May 29 hypocrisy – Falana reacts new Democracy day - Dailypost

    Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says President Muhammadu Buhari has by declaring June 12 as Nigeria’s Democracy Day put an end to the “hypocrisy” of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Falana said declaring June 12 as Democracy Day “validated...
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    Falana, Ajibade’ve impacted Nigerians –Tinubu – The Sun News

    national Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has lauded Messers Femi Falana and Kunle Ajibade’s contributions to the rebirth of democracy in Nigeria, after many years of military rule. Tinubu lauded the duo yesterday, in a statement to mark the country’s Democracy Day...
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    AGF, Anti-Corruption Agencies Rivalry Hinders Corruption War – Falan – Leadership Newspaper

    Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has identified rivalry between the office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and anti-graft agencies as one of the hindrances to the current war against corruption in Nigeria. Falana, who stated this at the “2nd …...
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    Falana, Ogunye differ on Melaye’s arraignment on stretcher – Premium Times Nigeria

    Lawyers have reacted to the trial of Kogi State Senator, Dino Melaye. Mr Melaye was arraigned for the second time on Thursday at a Magistrate’s Court in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. He is accused, among other offences, of aiding the illegal use of firearms … Read more via Premium Times...
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    Falana: Mace Not Required for Parliamentary Proceedings in Nigeria – Thisdaylive

    Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Femi Falana, has stated that Nigerian constitution does not expressly or impliedly provides that a Mace shall be provided before the Senate or House of Representatives or any other legislative house can sit and conduct legislative …...
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    REVEALED: Mace or no Mace, Senate, House of Reps can hold plenary – Falana – Vanguard News

    A human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, has in a statement on Sunday said that the National Assembly which comprises the Senate and House of Representatives have right to sit for plenary with or without the symbol of authority, The Mace. According to him by … Read more via Vanguard News –...
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    Metro DSS shuns Falana’s letter on abducted Lagos port worker - Punch Ng

    Three weeks after operatives of the Department of State Services allegedly abducted a port worker, Moruf Ajao, at his home in the Aguda, Surulere area of Lagos State, his lawyers and family members have yet to see him. According to punch newspaper a letter to the Director General of the DSS...
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    Politics NNPC Rejects Falana’s FoI Request To Open Transaction Records To Scrutiny – Sahara Reporters

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has turned down a request for operation and transaction information made by Lagos lawyer, Mr. Falana (SAN), under the Freedom of Information Act (FoIA). The corporation said it rejected Mr. Falana’s request because the … Read more via Sahara...
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    Politics ‘10 Corruption Cases That Can Fetch Nigeria $74.5billion, N2.5trillion’ – Falana – Sahara...

    Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has listed 10 alleged corruption cases that can fetch the Federal Government not less than $74.5bn and N2.5trn if prosecuted. The lawyer said without resolving these high-profile corruption cases in which the funds were trapped, it would seem that the...
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    Politics Why NLC should form a political party – Falana – Daily Post Nigeria

    Human rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN), on Wednesday said the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) should no longer limit its struggle to the issue of minimum wage alone. He said it was time for the NLC got involved in active politics because it was the only union that … Read more via Daily Post...
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    Politics EFCC recovers N750bn loots in 2 years ―Falana – Tribune

    HUMAN Rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana on Wednesday told the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) that the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has recovered N750 billion loots in two years and tasked the Congress to monitor the usage of the money by the Federal Government. Falana, who was one …...
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    Metro ‘10 Corruption Cases That Can Fetch Nigeria $74.5billion, N2.5trillion’ – Falana – Sahara...

    Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has listed 10 alleged corruption cases that can fetch the Federal Government not less than $74.5bn and N2.5trn if prosecuted. The lawyer said without resolving these high-profile corruption cases in which the funds were trapped, it would seem that the...
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    Politics Present reports of large-scale killings, Falana tells IGP – Vanguard News

    Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana has called on the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, to present the reports of various large-scale killings in the country which occurred from 2011 to 2017. Falana, in a letter dated February 14, said the demand was necessitated by the failure to prosecute …...
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    Politics Falana advocates SUG participation in curbing corruption – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper –...

    Femi Falana Activist and lawyer, Femi Falana, has identified the participation of Student Union Government (SUG) and other student union bodies in the monitoring of projects as antidote to corrupt practices in universities. Falana disclosed this at the launch in Ikeja, … --Read more via The...
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    Police’s planned arrest of Babangida’s spokesperson ‘illegal’ – Falana – Premium Times Nigeria

    A human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has criticised the planned arrest and prosecution of Kassim Afegbua, the spokesperson of former head of state, Ibrahim Babangida. In a statement Tuesday, Mr. Falana said by declaring Mr. Afegbua wanted when he had not failed to honour the … Read more via...
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    Buhari: Tinubu, Oshiomhole, Falana Attack Obasanjo – Nairaland

    The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Bola Tinubu, former governor of Edo State, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole, and Lagos-based lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, SAN, have chided former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his recent statement where he advised President Muhammadu Buhari not to...
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    Politics Be honest and admit you brought shame to Nigeria – Falana tells Obasanjo – Nigeria News...

    Femi Falana blames former President Olusegun Obasanjo for Nigeria problems – The Human rights activist accuses Obasanjo of being the originator of all problems listed in his letter to President Muhammadu Buhari – Falana also urges the former … - via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷...
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    Politics Federal govt not serious about stopping killer herdsmen – Femi Falana – TODAY.NG

    A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has accused the Federal Government of failing to tackle Fulani herdsmen, who have been accused of killing defenceless farmers, as it should. via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2DybS88 -- Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics Herdsmen, farmers clashes: We’re too casual with governance in Nigeria, says Falana – The Sun

    Lagos Legal luminary and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Chief Femi Falana has berated the political class, saying they are too casual with governance. The fiery lawyer also said that as things stand now in the country, a lot of Nigerians are currently dissatisfied with the … via The Sun...
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    Politics How to end herdsmen-farmers clashes – Femi Falana – TODAY.NG

    Lagos lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), on Tuesday advised the Federal Government to disarm the herdsmen as a way of ending the incessant violent clashes between them and farmers in the country. via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2mKGpGf -- Get More Nigeria Political News
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