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  1. AGF Fagbemi Defends Prosecution of Minors Involved in #EndBadGovernance Protest

    Nigeria AGF Fagbemi Defends Prosecution of Minors Involved in #EndBadGovernance Protest

    Attorney-General Lateef Fagbemi clarified that Nigerian law allows for the prosecution of minors, following public criticism over the arraignment of minors in the #EndBadGovernance protest. Despite this, the president directed their release, showing compassion and empathy in response to...
  2. AGF Fagbemi: Politicians Demarketing Nigeria Don't Deserve Leadership

    Nigeria AGF Fagbemi: Politicians Demarketing Nigeria Don't Deserve Leadership

    Attorney General Lateef Fagbemi warns politicians against “demarketing” Nigeria on social media, stating they are unfit to lead. Speaking at the Abuja Social Media Summit, he emphasizes the need for responsible discourse, unity, and collaboration to harness social media for national development...
  3. Yahaya Bello: AGF Takes Stand Against Interference with EFCC's Anti-Corruption Efforts

    Nigeria Yahaya Bello: AGF Takes Stand Against Interference with EFCC's Anti-Corruption Efforts

    The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has issued a stark warning to those impeding the agency's lawful duties. In a statement released to the press on Thursday, Fagbemi underscored the gravity of the challenges facing the EFCC and emphasized...
  4. AGF Fagbemi Warns Politicians Against Unfounded Criticism of Judiciary Amid Election Disputes

    Nigeria AGF Fagbemi Warns Politicians Against Unfounded Criticism of Judiciary Amid Election Disputes

    Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, has cautioned against disparaging the judiciary, emphasizing that recent court decisions related to elections should be accepted without baseless accusations. Speaking in Kwara state, Fagbemi dismissed allegations...
  5. How Nigeria Triumphed in the P&ID Legal Battle - FG

    Nigeria How Nigeria Triumphed in the P&ID Legal Battle - FG

    On Monday, Judge Robin Knowles of the Business and Property Court in London delivered a landmark victory to the Federal Government of Nigeria, nullifying a $9.6 billion arbitral award made in 2017 in favor of the Process & Industry Development (P&ID) Limited. Attorney General of the Federation...
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    Politics Naira Swap: AGF Asks Supreme Court To Dismiss State Governments’ Suit - Channels TV

    https://www.channelstv.com/2023/02/08/naira-swap-agf-asks-supreme-court-to-dismiss-state-governments-suit-challenging-cbns-policy/
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    Metro Malabu: We’re expecting $200m refund from Netherlands, Switzerland — AGF - Daily Trust

    https://www.dailytrust.com.ng/malabu-were-expecting-200m-refund-from-netherlands-switzerland-agf.html
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    Politics Presidency, some MDAs rejecting AGF audit – Senate – Daily Post Nigeria

    Nigeria Senate has alleged that the Presidency and Ministries and Parastatals were in violation of the provisions of constitution and extant laws by not submitting their audited reports to the office of the Auditor General for the Federation (AGF). The allegation was made by the chairman, Senate...
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    Politics AGF Abubakar Malami may file charges against lawmakers over budget padding – TODAY.NG

    The Attorney General of the Federation may soon file criminal charges against members of the National Assembly fingered in the alleged padding of the 2016 Federal Government’s budget. The budget was allegedly padded to the tune of N481bn by some principal officers of the National Assembly, who...
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    Politics Malabu: Malami insists Adoke must be prosecuted – The Nation Nigeria

    Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami (SAN) has urged a Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a suit challenging the competence of the charges filed against ex-AGF, Mohammed Adoke (SAN) and others over their alleged involvement in the $1.1bn Malabu Oil...
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    Politics AGF Malami Report On Babachir, Magu Ready But...

    The report of the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN) on allegations of fraud against some top government officials is ready, Daily Trust newspaper confirmed. President Muhammadu Buhari had ordered Malami to investigate some top officials including Secretary to Government...
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    Politics Senate Fights Back, Summons AGF Over Forgery Charges Against Saraki, Ekweremadu

    The Nigerian Senate has summoned the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, to explain the basis for the forgery charges pressed against the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu. The resolution to summon Mr. Malami followed a motion by Dino Melaye who...
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    Business MTN Fine: Nigerian Senate Queries Malami For Opening A Special Account Despite TSA

    The Senate has accused the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, for having ulterior motive in the payment of N50 billion by MTN, as part of fine imposed on it by the Federal Government for failure to deactivate 5.2 million unregistered subscribers on its...
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    Metro Stella Oduah Loses Bid To Stop Bulletproof Cars Probe

    A Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by a former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, against the Attorney General of the Federation and three others. Justice Okon Abang, who dismissed Oduah’s suit for want of jurisdiction today, ordered her to...
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    Politics Kashamu's Extradition: Senate, AGF, NDLEA Agree To Rule of Law

    The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and the authorities of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Saturday agreed with the Senate to halt the alleged abduction of the senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District, Buruji Kashamu, to the United States. Kashamu had...
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    Politics Nigeria: We Don't Have Sufficient Funds to Fight Corruption – AGF

    Auditor General of the Federation, AGF, Samuel Okura, yesterday, said that the office was under-funded by the Ministry of Finance to carry out its functions. Okura, who disclosed this during the budget defence of N2.986 billion appropriated to the office with the Public Accounts Commission...
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    Politics Human Rights Activist, Nwobodo Sues President Buhari, AGF

    A human rights and public interest litigation lawyer, John Nwobodo has sued President Muhammadu Buhari and the Attorney General of the Federation at the Federal High Court Abuja over the dichotomy in the status of ministers of government of the federation. Read more
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    Politics Orubebe to be Arraigned for False Asset Declaration

    The Federal Government has filed charges against the former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godsday Peter Orubebe, over alleged false declaration of assets and acceptance of about N70million bribe. The four-count charge filed on behalf of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) by...
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