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Falana Faults Tinubu’s Reversal Of Pardon List

Falana Faults Tinubu’s Reversal Of Pardon List

Following the reversal of the presidential pardon by President Bola Tinubu, a human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has described the exercise as embarrassing and poorly handled. New Telegraph recalls…

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News October 18

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News October 18

Here is New Telegraph’s roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today, Saturday, October 18th, 2025. Falana Calls For Withdrawal Of Presidential Pardon List Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria…

Falana Calls For Withdrawal Of Presidential Pardon List

Falana Calls For Withdrawal Of Presidential Pardon List

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Femi Falana has called on the President Bola Tinubu-led administration to withdraw and review the list of those granted presidential pardon. In a press release issued on Thursday,…

2027: Falana Speaks On Single-Term Presidential Debate

2027: Falana Speaks On Single-Term Presidential Debate

Human Rights Lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has described the push for a single four-year presidential term, championed by some politicians, including the 2023 candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi,…

Falana Urges Tinubu To Lead Proactively, Fight Poverty

Falana Urges Tinubu To Lead Proactively, Fight Poverty

Renowned human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, on Sunday, appealed to the President Bola Tinubu-led administration to take active steps in tackling the growing poverty in Nigeria. This was as…

Falana Urges Okpebholo To Withdraw Threat Against Peter Obi

Falana Urges Okpebholo To Withdraw Threat Against Peter Obi

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Femi Falana, on Sunday, called on the Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, to withdraw the threats to the life of 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential…

Ground Rent: Falana Urges Wike Against Sealing Embassies

Ground Rent: Falana Urges Wike Against Sealing Embassies

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, on Monday, warned the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, not to seal 34 embassies and foreign missions said to be owing ground rents…

Defamation Suit: Court Dismisses VeryDarkMan’s Objection

Defamation Suit: Court Dismisses VeryDarkMan’s Objection

A Lagos High Court in Ikeja in Tuesday ordered social media influencer, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan to pay the sum of ₦200, 000 as fine after dismissing his preliminary objections to the…

Alleged Defamation: Falana Calls On Akpabio To Sue Natasha

Alleged Defamation: Falana Calls On Akpabio To Sue Natasha

Femi Falana, human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has called on the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, to sue the suspended Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, over alleged defamation.…

Court Adjourns Falana, Falz’s ₦1bn Suit Against VeryDarkMan

Court Adjourns Falana, Falz’s ₦1bn Suit Against VeryDarkMan

A Lagos State High Court suiting in Ikeja has adjourned the ₦1 billion defamation case filed by human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) and his son, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, against social media…