File: Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has criticised the Nigerian Bar Association for inviting former Liberian President George Weah to address its annual conference, while Senate President Godswill Akpabio said the Tinubu administration inherited an economy in shambles.

Meanwhile, Sunday Igboho and some Ibadan residents reportedly foiled an attempt by police to arrest Isese advocate Tani Olohun in Oyo State; this is as the management of dancer Poco Lee has also dismissed claims linking him to alleged drink spiking, as a London court confirmed his September 15 appearance over assault charges.

In Oyo, a Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Atiba University has also sparked outrage over remarks made to protesting law students.

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