In what appears as bowing to pressure from the public, the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, yesterday, announced the formal conclusion of the Presidential Prerogative of Mercy exercise with the President’s issuance of instruments granting pardon, clemency, and reduced sentences. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has also ordered […]
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), said on Monday that it is erroneous and mischievous for anyone to claim that President Muhammadu Buhari has usurped the powers of state governors and state Assemblies by restriction of movements. Malami (SAN) said that Mr. Ebun Olu Adegboruwa (SAN) was wrong […]
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) has said that he has no regrets meeting with the fugitive former Chairman of defunct Presidential Task Force on Pensions, Abdulrasheed Maina, in Dubai. “If hundreds of Mainas believe that they have information to offer as far at the protection of […]
Andrew Orolua, Abuja The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday shifted the arraignment of former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Adoke; former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Chief Dan Etete; Aliyu Abubakar, ENI SPA, Ralph Wetzels, Casula Roberto, Pujatti Stefeno, Burrafati Sebestiano and Malabu Oil and Gas […]
The Attorney General of Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mallam Abubakar Malami (SAN), has said all is now set to begin the arraignment of suspected Boko Haram suspects held in various detention facilities in the country. A statement on Sunday signed by Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the AGF, Mr Salihu Isah, […]
The banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Friday challenged its proscription as a terrorist group by the federal government and asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to set aside the court’s ex-parte proscription orders. The Acting Chief Judge of the Federal High Court , Justice Abdu Kafarati, on Wednesday , issued the proscription […]
…Decries N133bn judgment debt The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), has justified his directive to the Acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr, Ibrahim Magu and heads of other security agencies on why they must submit case files of high profile cases to his […]
• Say Magu not frustrating war against graft • ‘Bickering between Malami, Magu, embarrassment to FG’ Six civil society organizations (CSO) have raised the alarm of certain individuals, using the name of the Attorney- General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), to manipulate the proceedings of the committee set […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, told a federal high court in Abuja that the forfeited oil block prospecting licence known (OPL 245), was illegally and fraudulently acquired by Malabu Oil and Gas Limited. Besides, the anti-graft agency revealed how former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, […]