Thursday, January 16, 2025

Olisa Agbakoba

August 9, 2024

Ini Edo loses ownership rights to Netflix’s ‘Shanty Town’ to filmmaker Chinenye Nworah

The NCC found no legal grounds for the cancellation and upheld the validity of the certificates.

Shanty Town
October 9, 2023

Agbakoba demands media blackout on Tinubu’s certificate forgery; asks NBA to ban public legal analysis

The Lagos-based attorney recently condemned the Supreme Court and castigated its current cohort as delivering judgments based on a confused mindset rather than evidence and law.

Bola Tinubu and Olisa Agbakoba
August 21, 2023

Stop EFCC from prosecuting corrupt Nigerians, Agbakogba writes new AGF Fagbemi

Mr Fagbemi was among the 45 ministers sworn in on Monday at the State House Conference Center, Abuja by President Bola Tinubu.

Olisa Agbakoba
June 13, 2023

Obi, Atiku’s supporters decry Bulkachuwa’s confession of Appeal Court president’s partisanship

“The only thing new here is the man is confessing his impunity. For doing that, he and his wife got rewarded with having their daughter appointed to the High Court Bench.”

OBI, ATIKU, and Zainab Bulkachuwa
April 4, 2023

Atiku, Obi’s petitions against President-elect Tinubu can be concluded in seven days: Agbakoba

“We strongly believe that between the tribunal and Supreme Court, the petitions can be resolved within seven days from today.”

Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar
March 26, 2023

Facts, law no longer form basis of Supreme Court judgments in Nigeria: Olisa Agbakoba 

Mr Agbakoba said recent decisions of the courts have not reflected what may be called reasonable adjudication of political matters.

Dr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)
January 5, 2023

EFCC existing unconstitutionally, says senior advocate Olisa Agbakoba

According to him, since the EFCC is a creation of the National Assembly, it does not have the powers to interfere with the activities of state governments.

Olisa Agbakoba and EFCC
December 20, 2022

Coalition, EFCC spar over arrest of Yahaya Bello’s nephew for N10 billion fraud

The EFCC had on Thursday arraigned Aliyu Bello, alongside Dauda Sulaiman before an Abuja Federal High Court, over alleged N10 billion money laundering and fraud.

A composite of Olisa Agbakoba, Abdulrasheed Bawa and Governor Yahaya Bello used to illustrate story.
November 24, 2021

Rights activist Tony Uranta is dead

Tony Uranta, popular human rights activist, has passed on.

Tony Uranta