A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has sued the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over the ‘dollarisation of the Nigerian economy’. Falana in the suit marked FHC/L/CS/476/23, filed at the Federal High Court in Lagos, is asking the court to determine amongst others “whether by virtue of Section 16 of the Central Bank Act,…
ASenior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has called on the Inspector General of Police, Dr. Kayode Egbetokun to investigate and ensure the prosecution of the police personnel who brutalised the Nigeria Labour Congress President, Joe Ajaero. SaharaReporters earlier reported the arrest of Ajaero by the police in Owerri, the Imo state capital while organizing a…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the federal government tom “immediately take meaningful steps to implement several court judgments obtained by the group or face contempt proceedings in national courts.” While addressing a press conference in Lagos on Wednesday, the group said the contempt proceedings would attract international sanctions against…
President Muhammadu Buhari is unbothered by the condemnations trailing the invasion of Sunday Igboho’s home. Truetells Nigeria earlier reported that on July 1, the Department of State Services (DSS) stormed the Soka residence of the Yoruba agitator in Ibadan, the Oyo capital. Two of his associates were killed and thirteen arrested. The secret service later displayed weapons,…
Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana has accused President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the All Progressives Congress of planning a third term campaign. Falana, while speaking at an event in Lagos, said for this to be achieved, the media would be attacked. He said: “Our country has gone to the dogs, and…
