Femi Falana

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) says the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)’s ultimatum over the hike in petrol prices is an invitation for the government to review its position on the matter. President Bola Tinubu had in his…

Senior Nigerian Advocates Femi Falana and Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika, who both represent the Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti, have declared that their client's Thursday trip to Switzerland, despite his continuing legal dispute with the police,…

Seun Kuti, an Afrobeat singer, has been held in police prison for 48 hours after being accused of assaulting a police officer by magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun. On May 13, 2023, a 12-second video clip of Kuti assaulting a police…

Seun Kuti, an Afrobeat singer, has been charged by the Lagos State Police Command before Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun at a magistrate's court located in Yaba, Lagos State. The defendant was accused of violating Section 356 of the…

Seun Kuti, an Afrobeat musician who assaulted a police officer, reportedly sought the legal counsel of human rights attorney Femi Falana on Sunday. Falana, who confirmed the news to the PUNCH, added that the artist had sufficient…

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has revealed that votes cast in all parts of Nigeria are equal. Falana spoke on a Channels Television’s programme, Sunday Politics. He added that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has been…

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, says in spite of the challenges related to the February 25 presidential and National Assembly elections, many positives were recorded including the destruction of the myth of political structure.…

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has called into question the credibility of last Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections, accusing security personnel, electoral staff, and state governors of undermining the process.…

Rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has said there is no indication that Nigerians are prepared for the general election commencing on Saturday, February 25. Falana spoke while appearing on Arise TV programme,…

The law firm of Femi Falana, a human rights lawyer, has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to provide details of the amount of the new naira notes that has  been disbursed to commercial banks in the country. The firm also…

Human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, on Thursday, said the message of the President Muhammadu Buhari, did not give assurance that the suffering in Nigeria “will end anytime soon”. The senior lawyer also…

Human Rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Femi Falana has said that the accusations being brought by the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, against the presidential candidates of the…

Femi Falana, Human rights lawyer (SAN) on Sunday has advised the Federal Government to check passengers from China of their COVID-19 status. Falana disclosed this in a statement made available on Sunday in Abuja. Read Also: Keyamo:…

Following the death of pregnant lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, demand for justice has been the core voice of all citizens of the country. This has led to the Police Service Commission, on Thursday, approving the immediate suspension of the…

Femi Falana,the Lead counsel for the Academic Staff Union of Universities and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, has called on the speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila to apologise to the members of the union. The human…