Ex-NBA Boss Urges Legal Practitioners To Protest Disrespect By Executive | Sahara Reporters Ogunlana also faulted the Presidency and executive arm of government for failing to comply with the court order and planning to re-arraign YeleSowore....READ MORE:
Immediate-past Chairman of the Ikeja Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association, Adesina Ogunlana, has condemned the flagrant disregard of a court order by the Department of State Services by refusing to release pro-democracy campaigner and Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, from detention.
He also called on the National President of the Nigerian Bar Association to lead the action in resisting the move against the constitution. “Lawyers must arise through their branches of the Nigerian Bar Association to pass resolutions at their October 2019 monthly branch meetings to organise series of civic actions to protest the rape of the independence of the judiciary as witnessed in the last one week.
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