Dr. Pedro Obaseki Femi Falana, counsel to Dr. Pedo Obaseki, has disclosed that the Department of State Services (DSS) has formally taken over the investigation into the attack and abduction of Dr. Pedro Obaseki in Benin City on December 28, 2025. He said the incident is being treated as terrorism-related following petitions by Obaseki’s legal…
An FCT High Court has struck out the case filed by Mr. Femi Falana SAN, purporting to act on a fiat donated to him by the Attorney General and Minister of Justice of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi SAN, against the Chairman of Zinox Technologies, Mr. Leo Stan Ekeh, his wife, Chioma…
Renowned human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has filed a $5 million lawsuit against Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, over an alleged invasion of his privacy. The suit was instituted before a Lagos High Court, challenging the alleged unauthorized use of his name, image, and voice in…
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has announced that the Nigeria Police Force will hold him in custody until further notice. This followed his refusal to accept their bail conditions, which he described as “illegal”. It was learnt that Sowore will be taken to the police office located at Abattoir, which was formerly used by the…
Femi Falana, a human rights activist, has dragged Ikeja Electric Plc before the Federal High Court in Lagos for breaching the 20-hour Band ‘A’ power supply to its customers.l The judge, Justice Lewis Allagoa, specifically granted Falana leave to obtain a writ of mandamus compelling the electricity company to provide detailed information regarding its compliance…
