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Femi Falana
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Femi Falana challenges Abdulsalami regarding Abacha looting claims
Senior Advocate Femi Falana has strongly rejected former leader Abdulsalami Abubakar’s claim that Sani Abacha did not steal from the public treasury, citing historical government decrees and ongoing international asset recoveries as evidence of corruption.
Femi Falana Demands Thorough Investigation into Mary Habila’s Death
Legal practitioner Femi Falana is calling for a transparent federal investigation into the suspicious death of Mary Habila, a domestic staff member for Minister Dave Umahi.
Femi Falana Opposes Proposed Electricity Tariff Increase
Senior advocate Femi Falana has challenged the federal government's planned electricity tariff hike, arguing that authorities must first ensure reliable service before requesting higher payments from citizens.
Femi Falana Opposes Proposed Federal Government Electricity Tariff Hike
Senior lawyer Femi Falana has challenged the government's plan to increase electricity tariffs, arguing that officials must prioritize fulfilling campaign promises of stable power instead of penalizing citizens for sector-wide inefficiencies.
Femi Falana Urges Nigerian Government to Sanction South African Firms Over Xenophobic Violence
Senior Advocate Femi Falana is calling on the Nigerian government to impose economic sanctions on South African companies and grant citizens direct access to the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights to address persistent xenophobic violence.
Akinfiwatolu of Egbaland Warns Against Imposed Candidates Ahead of 2027 Election
Chief Mustapha Abdulhakeem Owolabi is urging the people of Egbaland to reject political imposition in the lead-up to the 2027 Ogun governorship election, following concerns raised by Femi Falana about the integrity of party primaries.
Femi Falana Criticizes APC Consensus Primaries as a Danger to Democratic Process
Senior Advocate Femi Falana has denounced the APC's consensus primary system as an undemocratic practice, calling for urgent reforms to address excessive campaign spending and the erosion of internal party democracy.
Femi Falana Urges Nigeria and Ghana to Take South Africa to the African Court Over Xenophobia
Senior Advocate Femi Falana is urging Nigeria and Ghana to bypass the African Union and sue South Africa in the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights to seek redress for xenophobic violence.
Femi Falana challenges federal government over preferential housing for judges
Senior Advocate Femi Falana plans to sue the federal government, arguing that providing luxury homes exclusively to judges while neglecting other public servants is discriminatory and unconstitutional.
Femi Falana Questions Legality of Federal Government Housing Gifts to Judges
Legal expert Femi Falana has condemned the Federal Government for gifting houses to judges, demanding a legal justification and calling for equal housing support for other public workers.