Rights activist and legal practitioner, Deji Adeyanju, has dismissed claims that the Supreme Court ruled against Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, stating that the governor’s legal team voluntarily withdrew the appeal before the apex court. Adeyanju made the clarification following reports that the Supreme Court had dismissed Fubara’s appeal regarding the 2024 budget dispute involving … Read more
Popular Nigerian lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju, has stated that any pastor who orders the arrest of those criticizing him is not a genuine man of God. He said this while reacting to the call by the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Enoch Adeboye, to release TikToker, Olumide Ogunsanwo, popularly … Read more
Popular human rights activist and lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, along with his legal team, has submitted a formal request to the United States (US), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, and the European Union, urging them to impose a visa restriction on the Police Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi. Dated February 4, 2025, the petition alleges that … Read more
Human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju, has declared his intention to take legal action against the Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, over alleged abuse of office, intimidation, and suppression of free speech. Adeyanju accused Adejobi of unlawfully detaining critics of the police and using his position to silence dissent. The activist’s claims were made in … Read more
Popular Nigerian singer, Darlington Achakpo, also known as Speed Darlington, has been officially arraigned in court and granted bail. Henzodaily reports that his lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, posted about the development on X on Wednesday following his court appearance. Adeyanju wrote, “Police finally arraigns Speed Darlington in court. Bail application moved and granted. We are trying … Read more
Activist and human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has defended the 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over his recent clash with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Adeyanju, in a statement on Tuesday via his X account, said Obi spoke the mind of Nigerians, and no harm must come to him for his … Read more
Human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has called out the Nigerian police for refusing to release controversial Nigerian singer, Speed Darlington, despite an order from a federal high court order. TheNewGuru.com(TNG) reports that Darlington was granted bail after spending nearly a month in police custody. The legal counsel for popular controversial rapper Stan Alieke, announced the … Read more
Human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has said all lands allegedly taken by the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, will be returned. Henzodaily reports that Wike has been accused of revoking land allocations within the FCT and reallocating them to his cronies. However, the Minsiter said the structures are illegal, pose security risks, and … Read more
Human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju has disclosed why the Nigerian police have refused to release controversial Speed Darlington, following his arrest in November. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Speed Darlington was, after he was arrested, re-arrested in Owerri, Imo State for jumping bail. He was first arrested in October after his colleague, Burna Boy filed … Read more
Activist lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has described the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a “dead party” following its decision to expel Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, the House of Representatives member representing Ideato North/Ideato South Federal Constituency of Imo State. Adeyanju criticized the party’s move, questioning why Ugochinyere was expelled while Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal … Read more