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Muslim-Muslim Presidential Ticket Dangerous For Fractured Entity Like Nigeria – Adegboruwa Warns APC, Other Political Parties

Mr. Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN)
Human rights lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN), has again warned political parties plotting to field Muslim-Muslim candidates as flag bearers in the 2023 general elections that they are acting contrary toRead More

Human Rights Lawyer, Adegboruwa, Condemns New Dress Code For Female Nigerian Police Personnel

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Ebunoluwa Adegboruwa
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Ebunoluwa Adegboruwa, has urged the Nigeria Police Force to focus more on its primary responsibility of combating crime. His statement follows anRead More

Falana: Judgement On VAT Will Strengthen Campaign For Restructuring

Mr. Femi Falana (SAN)
Presses states to rally round Rivers Says dispute over enforcement not call for anarchy Lagos with 70% VAT contribution will be greatest beneficiary Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, yesterday,Read More

Falana Asks FG To Release N6bn To States For Ranching

Mr. Femi Falana (SAN)
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to approve the allocation of N6 billion to all state governments in the country for ranching development purposes,Read More

No National Law On Grazing Routes, Falana, Basiru Tell Buhari

Mr. Femi Falana (SAN)
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Femi Falana, and the Senate spokesman, Senator Ajibola Basiru, have opposed President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive to the Attorney-General of theRead More

Falana: Old Grazing Reserves Law Applied Only To Northern States

Mr. Femi Falana (SAN)
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has disclosed that the Grazing Reserves Act of 1964 which President Muhammadu Buhari was bent on reviving was only applicable to northern NigeriaRead More

Southern Govs, Others Rebuke Malami For Opposing Open Grazing Ban

Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN) and Ondo State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu
Say cattle restriction would be vigorously enforced Afenifere, Senate spokesman demand minister’s removal The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), yesterday came under fireRead More

For Holding On To £4.2m Ibori Loot, FG Flouts UN Convention

Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN)
Undercuts sections 42, 162 of the 1999 Constitution TI canvasses legal framework for recovered assets The resolve of the Federal Government not to return stolen assets recovered from a formerRead More

Amotekun Goes Berserk, Kills 11 In 3 Weeks

Amotekun
Concerns over abuses in Oyo We’ve powers to carry arms – State commanders Regional outfit must not act like police – Amnesty International Operatives trained with neo-colonial methods – FalanaRead More

SIM Card: Court Awards N10m Against DSS, Absolves Buhari’s Daughter

Director-General of DSS, Yusuf Bichi; Hanan Buhari and Anthony Okolie
A Federal High Court in Asaba has awarded N10m in damages against the Department of State Services for illegally detaining a trader, Anthony Okolie, for 10 weeks without charge. JusticeRead More