Tag: Human Rights Activist
Female Libyan human rights activist shot dead
Human rights activist Salwa Bouguiguis was shot dead by unknown assailants at her home in the restive east Libyan city…
Okiro Not Fit For Police Service Commission Chair —Falana
Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Mr. Femi Falana has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to withdraw the nomination of…
Sani rejects Boko Haram amnesty panel membership
A member of the committee set up by President Goodluck Jonathan to work out amnesty for the Boko Haram insurgents…
Ojukwu: Biafra And The “Abandoned Properties” Question —Charles Ugwuanyi
Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu meant different thing to different people. To the authorities of Kings College then, he could have…
Gani’s Widow To Lead Protest
Wife of the late foremost human rights activist, Mrs. Ganiat Fawehinmi will lead a protest rally against the proposed removal…
Resist Fuel Subsidy Removal —Falana
Human rights activist and Lagos-based lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, has called on Nigerians to resist the planned removal of fuel…
Falana, Stakeholders Kick Against Closure Of Schools
Human Rights activist and Chairman, National Conscience Party, Mr. Femi Falana, and other stakeholders have kicked against a resolution by…
Gunmen Assassinate Human Rights Activist
A human rights activist, Chief Chidi Nwosu, was on Wednesday assassinated by unknown gunmen in his hometown, Ameke, Abam, in…
Falana Petitions Ajumogobia Over Imprisonment Of Nigerian In Gambia
Human rights activist and chairman of National Conscience Party, Mr. Femi Falana, has petitioned the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Odein…
N650m Fraud: EFCC Quizzes Ladipo Market Leaders
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday summoned the leaders of Aguiyi Ironsi International Trade Centre, Ladipo Market, Mushin,…
Lagos Immortalises Gani, Names Park After Him
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Sunday inaugurated a park in honour of the late human rights activist and…
Group Blasts Lagos Lawmakers
Basking in the euphoria of the six weeks break which terminated Monday, members of the Lagos State House of Assembly…
Lekki-Ajah Toll Gate: Suit Adjourned Till After VacationAdjourned
A suit instituted against the Lagos State Government and four others over the new toll gate along Lekki-Epe expressway by…
Falana Wants Govt To Probe Carnage
Human rights activist and lawyer, Barrister Femi Falana has called on the Lagos State government to institute a public inquiry…
Lagos Community In Fear Of Eviction
Residents of Ifesowapo Community in Lagos Mainland Local Government Area of Lagos State, South West Nigeria, are currently counting their…
Fashola’s ‘Boys’ Gunning For Elective Posts
At least, four members of the Governor Babatunde Fashola’s cabinet and a former member of the cabinet are seriously eying…