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SHAME ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAWYERS

SHAME ON THE HUMAN RIGHT LAWYERS AND COMMUNITIES IN NIGERIA It is very ridiculous and embarrassing to have people who are christened as constitutional and human right lawyers but failed to speak out when constitutional issues are raised. It is more ridiculous to see a party running a campaign against impunity and to defend the rule of law but fail to do the needful as a prelude to entrench what they preach. It is a shame to the entire human rights communities in Nigeria and globally for those who parade themselves as human right activists and lawyers to remain in the deep freezer for over three weeks now or thereabout and couldn't speak out on Constitutional issue as vital as who is qualify to stand election for the office of the President of Nigeria. It is no longer news that up till date, the presidential candidate of the opposition party, All Progressive Congress, APC Muhammadu Buhari has not been able to present his academic qualification as a Constitutio