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Can the President Suspend Elected Officials in a State of Emergency?

This Day 25 Mar 2025
... constitutionally justified in so doing. NBA President, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN; Femi Falana, SAN; Adesegun Talabi; P.D ... Femi Falana, SAN – ‘No, the President Cannot Suspend’ ... Femi Falana, SAN.
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Despite Outrage, FG Says Fubara Saved from Impeachment, Ibas Sworn In

This Day 20 Mar 2025
Falana ... Renowned human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has condemned Tinubu’s suspension of Fubara, Odu, and all elected members of the State House of Assembly for six months, calling it illegal and unconstitutional.
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NAF’s Condemnable Invasion of Ikeja Electric 

This Day 16 Mar 2025
Life & Style . 11 hours ago ... “This is how coups are planned and executed ... According to him, it took the efforts of a human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN) for the Court of Appeal to quash the death sentence handed over to him and other soldiers.
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Senator (Barr) Natasha H. Akpoti – Uduaghan speaks at the United Nations during the CSW69 ...

GetNews 13 Mar 2025
Legal experts, including Femi Falana, have criticized the Senate’s decision to suspend her, calling it “legislative recklessness” and urging for an immediate reversal. Falana pointed ...
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Saraki to Akpabio: Do Not Politicise, Trivialise the Calls for Due Process in Senate

This Day 10 Mar 2025
*Femi Falana ... Femi Falana (SAN), has condemned Natasha’s suspension, describing it as the height of legislative recklessness. In a statement, Falana criticised the Nigerian Senate for disregarding ...
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Falana to Senate: Courts Have Stopped Illegal Suspension of Legislators, Natasha’s Suspension Must Be Lifted

This Day 10 Mar 2025
Femi Falana, has described the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central) as “the height of legislative recklessness,” because there was a court order restraining Senate Ethics ...
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Courts Have Stopped Illegal Suspension of Legislators in Nigeria

This Day 10 Mar 2025
Column . 37 minutes ago. By Femi Falana ... The Federal High Court nullified the suspension and ordered the payment of the withheld salaries and allowances of the legislator ... *Femi Falana, a human rights lawyer, is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria. .
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When the Doctrine of Necessity Can be Validly Invoked

This Day 10 Mar 2025
Featured . 24 minutes ago. In the Supreme Court of Nigeria. Holden at Abuja. On Friday, the 28th day of February, 2025. Before Their Lordships. Uwani Musa Abba Aji. Ibrahim Mohammed Musa Saulawa ... Jamilu Yammama Tukur ... Tayo Oyetibo, SAN; Femi Falana, SAN; O.M.
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Legal Burden on Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Suspension

This Day 09 Mar 2025
Femi Falana (SAN), the court held that under the rules of the House, it cannot suspend a member for more than 14 days. .
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