The Fred Agbaje’s Chambers on Sunday released a statement to officially announce the death of their principal, Fred Agbaje. The statement, signed by Prince Kennedy U. Osunwa and Adeniyi Pokanu said contrary to media reports Agbaje did not die in London, but at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi Araba. The lawyers described him... Read More

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August 20, 2016

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How candidate for NBA president spent N700million to contest – Femi Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has given reasons why he cannot contest the presidency of the Nigerian Bar Association. Falana said he has decided to stay away from contesting because of the huge amount of money that goes into the campaign. Falana said this on Friday at a symposium organized by members of the... Read More

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July 9, 2014

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Sad news: Human rights lawyer, Bamidele Aturu dies at 49

by Akan Ido Human rights lawyer, Bamidele Aturu died on Wednesday evening after a brief illness. Reports say Aturu, 49, slumped earlier today and later died while receiving treatment in an undisclosed medical facility. His death was confirmed by Debo Adeniran, his colleague and chairman of the Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders (CACOL). We shall bring... Read More

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September 12, 2013

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Ozekhome returns home in tears

Human rights Lawyer, Mike Ozekhome wept when he arrived his Lagos home Thursday afternoon after his release from the kidnappers den. Ozekhome who alighted from a black Ford Escalade SUV, ran into the arms of his wife, kissed her an repeatedly said ‘thank you Jesus’. The legal luminary who had grown a beard, wept on sighting his children... Read More

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September 11, 2013

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Terrible: How female teacher, 2 children were kidnapped in Edo

by Adeola Balogun The people of Edo state have been dealt another cruel blow by kidnappers as a female primary school teacher and two children were on Monday abducted by gunmen. This comes not long after the abduction of human rights lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome, whose safety and release the people of the state are... Read More

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September 10, 2013

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Why human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome is still being held by kidnappers

by Oge Okonkwo According to sources close to the abducted human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, the top legal practitioner has not yet been set free by his kidnappers due to the inability to pay the ransom demanded by them. It was gathered from reports that the abductors insisted on collecting N100 million from Chief Ozekhome’s family... Read More

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July 28, 2013

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“We cannot guarantee their safety”: Wole Soyinka, Femi Falana warned to stay away from Rivers

by Chi Ibe Professor Wole Soyinka and human rights lawyer, Femi Falana have been advised by the militant group, Ijaw Freedom Fighters (IFF), and a non-governmental organisation, Ijaw People’s Development Initiatives (IPDI) to stay away from Port Harcourt during the up-coming rally holding next week, new reports say. A few civil rights groups have scheduled a... Read More

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Agbaje died in LUTH, not London – Chambers

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Sad news: Human rights lawyer, Bamidele Aturu dies at 49

Ozekhome returns home in tears

Terrible: How female teacher, 2 children were kidnapped in Edo

Why human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome is still being held by kidnappers

“We cannot guarantee their safety”: Wole Soyinka, Femi Falana warned to stay away from Rivers

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