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Falana Seeks Investigation into Alleged Diversion Of $3.4bn IMF Loan

Human Rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate the alleged criminal diversion of the $3.4 billion loan obtained from International Monetary Fund (IMF) by Nigeria to fight the Covid-19 pandemic.

Falana to Betta Edu: Apologise For Betraying Tinubu Govt

Falana to Betta Edu: Apologise For Betraying Tinubu Govt   Renowned rights activist Femi Falana has urged Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, to apologize and step down for allegedly betraying the trust of the Federal Government and Nigerians. Falana criticized Edu’s handling of...

Just In: Court Orders ASUU To End Strike

Just In: Court Orders ASUU To End Strike The National Industrial Court has ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), to call off the 7 months ongoing Strike. Delivering a ruling on the interlocutory injunction filed by the Federal government , Justice Polycarp Hamman restrained...

$12.7bn Crude Stolen From Nigeria In 3years Says Falana

$12.7bn Crude Stolen From Nigeria In 3years Says Falana HUMAN rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, on Thursday alleged that $12.7bn worth of crude oil was stolen from the country between 2011 and 2014. Falana spoke at the 40th anniversary celebration of the...

Assessing Buhari’s Anti-Graft War

The current administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is no doubt known for its anti-corruption drive which it has since pursued with passion right from the beginning of the regime 15 months ago. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has been the major driver as...

Foreign loan: Falana mulls litigation Against FG

A Lagos-based lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has issued a notice to sue the Federal Government in order to compel it to retrieve about $66.5bn government’s recoverable revenues, royalties and levies from some public and private bodies as well as some individuals. Falana, in a...