Adeyanju, in an open letter he personally signed and addressed to the National Assembly, said the rigid application of Section 21 has not distinguished between deliberate mutilation and cultural expression.
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Speed Darlington has been in police custody since November 27, following his re-arrest by Nigerian police in Owerri, Imo State.
Umar Damagun, the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, has threatened to sue Deji Adeyanju, a lawyer and…
According to Adeyanju, Dokubo is worse than the Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, when he was in his prime as a Niger Delta militant.
Activist Deji Adeyanju, has called on the National Security Adviser NSA, Nuhu Ribadu, to as a matter of urgency effect the arrest of former militant leader, Asari Dokubo, over his recent threat to the Rivers state governor, Sim Fubara.
The outspoken lawyer has joined many protests in the country, defending the interests of Nigerians.
Kalu in a statement issued Tuesday in Abuja, said that it was his desire and intention to run for the Presidency.
The situation in Nigeria is that without the support of other regions, it would amount to a shadow chase for a South Easterner to be President. This is the reason I have been in the frontline of the call that the two major political parties, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) should zone their presidential tickets to the South East as they did for the South West in 1999. In the absence of this zoning, I shall return to the Senate and stay away from the presidential contest. The reality is that the North is more advantageous to win elections in this democratic setting.
The protesters had earlier blocked the Gudu Junction to protest the state of the nation.
Showore’s friend and convener of the Concerned Nigerians group, Deji Adeyanju, confirmed the incident on his social media handles Monday morning.
Pantami used the opportunity of a post on Facebook by one Datti Assalafiy wrote to place the curse on Adeyanju, who once worked with former President Olusegun Obasanjo and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party
I recall the Ndudi Elumelu corruption probe of the power sector in 2009, where, as Chairman of the House Committee on Power, “the prober” was accused of receiving bribes and allegedly annexing N5.2 billion from the rural electrification budget alongside other officials on the panel. I would like to ask, what came out of this all-important and well-noised probe? Nothing!
The protest resumed on Sunday with leading activists: Omoyele Sowore, Deji Adeyanju, Raphael Adebayo and Sidney Usman, leading the charge
The 6,721 concerned Nigerians who joined the suit as co-plaintiffs with SERAP, BudgIT and EiE include: Bring Back Our Girls co-conveners, Oby Ezekwesili and Aisha Yesufu; Jibrin Ibrahim; Edetaen Ojo; Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi; and Deji Adeyanju
Executives and members of OurMumuDonDo Movement, a civil society group that advocates good political leadership, on Tuesday said Charles Oputa, aka Charlyboy, remained their leader.
The Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the release of social critic, Deji Adeyanju, and ensure that his fundamental human rights are not continuously abused by the Police.
The court on Friday took the plea of Adeyanju who is charged with complicity in series of murders since 2000
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated the government’s position at a media briefing on Thursday in Abuja.
A Wuse II Magistrates’ Court, Abuja on Thursday, admitted civil activist and Coordinator of Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju, to bail in the sum of N500,000.
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested Deji Adeyanju, Convener of Concerned Nigerians, Daniel Abobama and Boma Williams for inciting public disturbance, threat to public security and safety among others.