Tag: Olisa Agbakoba
Yahaya Bello, Agbakoba and EFCC
Corruption has almost completely destroyed the country. In my view, we should not be seen to be calling for the…
Justice Kekere-Ekun must implement radical reforms in Judiciary – Agbakoba
Kekere-Ekun was sworn-in as acting CJN on Friday by President Bola Tinubu in Abuja.
The legal basis for the relevance, role and existence of EFCC in Nigeria
The EFCC was established in 2003, partially in response to pressure from the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering…
Kogi probe: Agbakoba drags EFCC to Supreme Court
According to Agbakoba, how a state spends its money should not be the business of the EFCC
Kogi: EFCC fires back at Agbakoba, says commission has power to probe States finances
Agbakoba had cast aspersion on the commission’s commitment to rule of law and its investigation of the finances of the…
Many satellites in Nigerian space illegal, Agbakoba launches SLAA
At the launch on Wednesday, Agbakoba noted that majority of satellites in Nigerian space are operating illegally without licences.
Agbakoba submits 5 critical areas for amendment in 1999 constitution
Olisa Agbakoba, a senior advocate of Nigeria has sent a memorandum to the Senate Committee on the review of the…
Agbakoba writes Buhari on how to stabilise Nigeria
Dr Olisa Agbakoba advises President Buhari on how to stabilise Nigeria by employing the political solution of devolution and regional…
Agbakoba writes Senate, proffers simple way to restructure Nigeria
Former President, Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba has written to the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan on the simple…
Can Cooperative Federalism work?
Nigeria is a country of so many ethnic nationalities and so has been striving to evolve a workable framework that…
Kizz Daniel’s Lagos concert uncertain as record label vows to stop it
G-Worldwide Entertainment (GWW), the former record label of Kizz Daniel, has vowed to stop the concert of the artiste slated…
Agbakoba writes Buhari: The Missing Budget fundamentals
I applaud the unusual departure of the Government of Nigeria by laying the budget estimates in good time and the…
Reminiscences: For Olisa Agbakoba and the Human Rights Campaigners
By Babafemi Ojudu I am writing this a bit late as my June 12 tribute to Olisa Agbakoba. I read…
2019 election result has ethnic colouration – Olisa Agbakoba
Akin Kuponiyi A human rights lawyer, Dr Olisa Agbakoba has described the 2019 Presidential election as having tribal colouration. “The…
State police “more than necessary” – Agbakoba
A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Olisa Agbakoba on Monday said the creation of state police…
Maritime sector loses N7 trillion annually – Agbakoba
Funsho Balogun Olisa Agbakoba, maritime lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) has stated that the maritime sector is losing…
Convince Nigerians that you can, Agbakogba tells Buhari
Human Rights Activist and maritime lawyer, Dr Olisa Agbakoba, on Monday urged the president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to begin his administration…
Agbakoba urges FG to appoint minister of maritime
Chief Olisa Agbakoba, a maritime lawyer and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to…
Agbakoba rejects National Conference allowances
Chief Olisa Agbakoba,(SAN) a former National President of the Nigerian Bar Association and a rights activist on Tuesday rejected the…
Oil Subsidy scam suspects cleared for trial
The coast is now clear for the arraignment of Helyn Aninye, Chizobam Ben-Okafor and Pon-Specialized Services Limited for oil subsidy…
Jonathan to visit flood ravaged states
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan will tomorrow embark on the first-phase of an inspection tour of Nigerian states affected by the…