Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria Femi Falana has raised the alarm over what he described as a systematic assault on civil liberties in Nigeria, warning that citizens who exercise constitutional rights to protest are increasingly being prosecuted under terrorism and cybercrime laws. Falana delivered the warning on Saturday in a paper titled 2027: Building A Nation Where No Man Is Oppressed, presented at a memorial event for the late Chief Alao Aka-Bashorun, a celebrated defender of constitutionalism and civil liberties.

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria Femi Falana has raised the alarm over what he described as a systematic assault on civil liberties in Nigeria, warning that…

Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights lawyer Femi Falana has called on Nigerian authorities at all levels to uphold human rights, strengthen the rule of law and ensure that…