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Human Rights Law

Visitation of Magistrates to detention facilities

By Femi Falana SAN  INTRODUCTION But for the huge respect that I…

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Court gives EFCC nod to arrest, detain 6 CBEX promoters

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, gave the Economic and…

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Criminal Law

Bizman files N50m suit against NDLEA over unlawful detention

A Nigerian, Damilare Ajiboye Samuel, has instituted a N50 million fundamental human…

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Opinion

How NBA can end illegal arrest and detention of citizens

By Femi Falana SAN  Introduction I thank the members of the Law…

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Criminal Law

Lawyer demands probe into how suspect died in police detention

The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Mr Alamutu Abiodun has been called…

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Criminal Law

56-day detention: Man seeks release, N100m damages NDLEA

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday adjourned till December…

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Criminal Law

Businessman sues IGP, Wura Abiola over unlawful detention

As a result of the alleged illegal detention by the police of…

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Commercial Law

Court dismisses terror suspect’s N110m unlawful detention claim

By Michael Ojo A Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja has dismissed…

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Commercial Law

SERAP writes UN over Sowore, others detention.

By Olalekan Awojodu Abuja The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have…

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Iruland Kingmaker files N500m lawsuit for unlawful arrest and detention

By Mike Ojo A kingmaker in the Oniru kingdom of Lagos State,…

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