Tag: human rights lawyer
Human rights lawyer murdered in Port Harcourt
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The human rights community in Rivers State was thrown into mourning on Monday with the news of…
Bamidele Aturu is dead
Kazeem Ugbodaga & Eromosele Ebhomele Bamidele Aturu, one of Nigeria’s foremost human rights lawyer is dead. Close friends to Aturu,…
Oba of Benin honours Ozekhome
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Lagos-based human rights activist and lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome, has been honoured with a chieftaincy title by the…
Ozekhome, senior Nigerian lawyer, 3 others kidnapped
JETHRO IBILKE/Benin Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, has been abducted by suspected kidnappers in Edo…
Activist Blame Patience’s Mother’s Death On Bad Road
A human rights lawyer, Ken Atswete, based in Port Harcourt, southsouth Nigeria, has blamed the poor state of the East/West…
Corrupt Judges Must Face Criminal Trial –Aturu
Human rights lawyer, Bamidele Aturu, has urged the National Judicial Council, NJC, to ensure that corrupt judges are not only…
Olayinka’s Death: Falana Condoles With Fayemi
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has expressed deep condolences with the Governor of Ekiti state, Dr Kayode Fayemi on the…
Falana Warns Lagos Lawmakers On 6yr Tenure
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has threatened to ensure that the planned tenure extension for chairmen of local government councils…
Keyamo Condemns Verdict On Okah
Jamiu Yisa Human rights lawyer and activist, Festus Keyamo, has condemned the decision to sentence Henry Okah to 24 years…
Aturu Slams Fashola Over Comment On Lagos Fire
Nigeria’s rights activist and lawyer, Bamidele Aturu, has criticised Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State over his comment purportedly directed…
Defamation: Daniel, 6 Ex-Aides Sue Amosun
Former Governor Gbenga Daniel of Ogun State and six of his aides have slammed a N500 million suit against the…