Falana Blames Govts’ Violation of Rule of Law on Attorneys General

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Alex Enumah in Abuja

Human rights activist, Chief Femi Falana (SAN), has placed the blame of government’s violation of the rule of law on the doorstep of attorneys general of states and the federation, whom according to him, have failed to give right counsel to their bosses when occasions demand.

The senior lawyer who indicted governments at all levels in the country for their blatant disregard for the rule of law, however, remarked that the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo was the greatest violator of the rule of law in the country.

Falana made the submission in his presentation on “The Rule of Law and National Security” at the ongoing annual conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) holding in Abuja.

“Under President Olusegun Obasanjo, the greatest violation of the rule of law took place in Nigeria,…



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