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Shi’ite leader, El Zakyzaky drags FG to court, demands N2bn

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, today, fixed a date for the hearing of the N2billion suit the detained leader of the Shi’ite Islamic sect, Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky slammed…

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Falana to Senate: ‘Stop embarrassing Nigerians, you lack the power to summon CCT chairman’

Prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), on Tuesday, decried the decision of the Senate to summon the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, to answer…

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‘Don’t take $2bn loan from China’ – Falana

Prominent human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has advised the Federal Government to abandon its plan of borrowing $2 billion from China, saying that such a…

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‘Send corrupt officials to Kirikiri, Ijebu Ode Prisons, not EFCC cells’ – Falana

“Since victims of grand corruption including armed robbery and kidnap suspects are not usually admitted to bail, those who are charged with looting the treasury should no longer be granted…

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Soyinka wants to draw blood with the nastiest book he's ever written | YNaija.com

Ese Oruru’s kidnap a criminal act, not religious – Soyinka, Falana

Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, and Human Right lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), on Sunday, have criticised individuals who use religion to justify the kidnap of 14-year-old Bayelsa teenager, Ese Oruru. Soyinka…

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Falana to Army: ‘6 months is over, release Ransome-Kuti’

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has called for the immediate release of Brigadier General Enitan Ransome-Kuti, from prison custody. Falana stated that Ransome-Kuti had completed the six months sentence…

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Falana drags CBN to court over ‘weakened naira’

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has filed a suit before the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, February 24 requesting the court to stop the Central Bank of…

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Ricky Tarfa sues MTN, EFCC, others for ‘N5bn’

Embattled Lawyer, Ricky Tarfa, has filed a fundamental rights suit against the Economic and Financial Commission (EFCC) and telecommunication giant, MTN, over the violation of his privacy. Tarfa, who is…

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Falana set to drag FG to court over $3.5 loan

Coming on the heels of the recent letter he wrote to the federal government against obtaining external loan to the tune of $3.5 billion, senior lawyer and human rights activist,…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Budget to be passed on February 25 | Anti-graft war will end terrorism | Zika virus spreads | More stories

Falana says Okonjo-Iweala's record was appalling. Leadership 2016 budget would be passed on February 25. Nation Anti-graft war is key to ending terrorism - FG. Leadership Jonathan keeps mum on…

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EFCC boss, Ibrahim Lamorde, to be investigated by EFCC | YNaija.com

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: DSS still in Dasuki’s house | Lamorde’s probe resumes on Tuesday | Masari says APC will deliver | More stories

Ishaku swears in 20 commissioners in Taraba. Leadership Fayemi says they are ready to tackle illegal mining. YNaija Okupe say GEJ lost the presidential election because he failed to sack Jega.…

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Femi Falana’s wife didn’t want ‘Falz the badt guy’ to exist

As a top notch Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, father of comedic/witty rapper, Falz the badt guy,- may not appear to be your average Joe when it comes to letting one's kids…

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Round 1: Fayose vs Falana

by Ranti Joseph Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has said that the Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana’s comment on him providing cover for armed gangs to operate in the…

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Femi Falana appears in suit seeking AIG Joseph Mbu’s removal

by Ranti Joseph A lawyer- turned activist, Femi Falana (SAN), on Thursday offered to represent a lawyer, Tope Alabi, who is asking the Federal High Court in Lagos to strip…

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TICKER: Sagay, Falana, Aturu, others support dialogue with Boko Haram

Some eminent lawyers in Lagos on Friday gave their backing to the Federal Government to engage the Boko Haram Sect in dialogue, towards restoring peace to the areas affected by…

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