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Nigeria Decides: Falana identifies those to be blamed for postponement of elections

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana SAN, has said that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has no cogent reason to have postponed the elections originally scheduled for February 16. Falana said this in a statement released on Sunday. The Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) stated that there are provisions for which an election can be […]

Nigeria Decides: Falana identifies those to be blamed for postponement of elections

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Why El-Zakzaky agreed to media parade —Falana

Lagos lawyer and Lagos lawyer and  human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, said, yesterday, that leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, agreed to speak to the press under the assumption that his release was imminent.Falana’s statement came on a day the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, said it was not placated by the appearance of its detained leader before select journalists in Abuja on Saturday, adding that anything short of his total freedom, in line with the ruling of the court, was unacceptable to them.El-Zakzaky briefly addressed journalists on Saturday to disprove claims that he was dead, saying he was getting better.According to Falana, the Department of State Services, DSS, told the Shi’ites leader that the Federal Government was ready to let him go after over two years in custody.

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Abducting and forcing teenagers into marriage is criminality, not religion – Soyinka, Falana

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Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka and human rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN) have strongly condemned the Federal Government’s failure to prosecute Senator Ahmed Yerima, who allegedly married an Egyptian girl of 13. Soyinka said failure to punish such acts prompted others to engage in them. He also faulted attempts to justify Ese Oruru’s abduction and […]

Abducting and forcing teenagers into marriage is criminality, not religion – Soyinka, Falana

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