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  1. JAPA: Human Rights Lawyer Expresses Concern as Senior Lawyer Moves to UK, Works as Cleaner

    Nigeria JAPA: Human Rights Lawyer Expresses Concern as Senior Lawyer Moves to UK, Works as Cleaner

    A Nigerian senior lawyer has relocated to the UK, leaving his Akure chamber to work as a cleaner at Primark. Human rights lawyer Bolanle Cole expressed concern over the growing trend of professionals migrating abroad only to end up in low-paying jobs. This "Japa" phenomenon is worrying. A...
  2. Falana Calls for Minister Edu's Resignation Amid Allegations of Fund Misappropriation

    Nigeria Falana Calls for Minister Edu's Resignation Amid Allegations of Fund Misappropriation

    Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has ignited a fresh wave of controversy, urging Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, to resign over allegations of misappropriation of funds and a breach of public trust. In a statement released on Sunday, Falana, a Senior Advocate...
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    Metro Buhari has broken the law over extended tenure of service chiefs - PM News

    Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana said President Muhammadu Buhari has breached the law by not terminating the appointment of the current security Service Chiefs. Mr Falana, who appeared on Channels TV Sunrise Daily on Monday, argued that the laws regulating military officers require the...
  4. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Buhari secretly pursuing third term agenda – Falana – Legit.ng

    Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has accused Buhari of planning third term agenda – President Buhari had publicly told Nigerians that he would not stay beyond 2023 in office – But Falana insisted that the president’s action recently is a pointer to his third term agenda plan Despite Read...
  5. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Insecurity: ‘Buhari Should be Barred from Foreign Trips’ – Falana – Olisa.tv

    Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, has called for President Muhammadu Buhari and other public office holders to be barred from foreign trips until the insecurity in the country is resolved. Falana made the call with President Buhari on a 10-day ‘private visit’ to the UK. While presenting a paper...
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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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    Politics Femi Falana In Road Accident, Sues FG

    Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has said that he will on Wednesday sue the Federal Government following his involvement in a road accident. The human rights lawyer had broken his leg after falling into a manhole while walking to his office in Abuja. He promised that he would not...
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    Politics President Buhari Violates 1999 Constitution – Abuja Lawyer

    An Abuja based human rights lawyer, Hamid Ajibola Jimoh has declared that President Muhammadu Buhari committed illegality by addressing Nigerians with due process. Buhari addressed Nigerians on Monday, two days after he arrived in Abuja from his prolonged medical vacation. Reacting, the legal...
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    Metro Customs Boss, Hameed Ali Invitation To Senate Unconstitutional - Falana

    Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has said that the invitation of Customs Boss, Hammed Ali by the Nigerian Senate is unconstitutional. Falana in a statement on Sunday argued that the invitation extended to Ali by the Senate was unlawful. “The Senate lacks the vires to summon the CGC...
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    Politics Buhari Should Resign Over WAEC Result If Judges Should Step Down - Adegboruwa

    A human rights lawyer, Ebun Adegboruwa, has argued that the judged accused of corruption should not step aside. Adegboruwa claimed that according to law, an accused person is presumed innocent until proven guilty by a competent court. He also argued that if the judges should resign, Buhari...
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