Tag: Abubakar Malami
Is the new anti-graft agency an EFCC replacement or it’s justifiable?
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) Wednesday, September 16, through the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, announced the approval of a ...
FG moves to ban alcohol in sachets and plastic bottles, Kaduna shuts down betting platform | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
The Federal Government has raised an alarm on irresponsible alcohol consumption in the country, thus issued directives to producers of ...
Osagie Ehanire, Akpabio, Malami…See YNaija’s best and worse performing Ministers for July
Nigerians may finally be heaving a sigh of relief in no time, as latest statistics from the Nigeria Centre for ...
Wole Soyinka is calling out the NBC on its new broadcasting code | 5 Things that Should Matter Today
Wole Soyinka has reacted to the amended 6th broadcasting code by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), which has ignited a ...
UPDATED: Nigerians in disbelief over DSS’ reported arrest of Magu, Acting EFCC Chairman
Editors’ note: This story has been updated with a footnote to reflect the latest development. What can we say when ...
YNaija Ministers’ Effectiveness Ranking: Hadi Sirika, Onyema, Sunday Dare, Fashola top list for June
With the death of the former Nigerian Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, a lot of Nigerians have been forced ...
Magu reportedly marked down for ‘Mago Mago’ | The #YNaijaCover
Social media timelines in Nigeria were this Friday flooded with news about what may be an imminent sack of the ...
Here’s why EFCC boss, Ibrahim Magu is trending on Twitter
Nigeria Twitter has a track record of bringing to awareness on many issues of concern, initiating conversations on them and ...
FG to receive fresh $321m Abacha loot, Cabals are not controlling my government – Buhari | 5 Things that Should Matter Today
Cabals are not controlling my government – Buhari President Buhari has refuted claims of a cabal influencing decisions in his ...
SERAP to AGF, EFCC, ICPC; Fast-track prosecution of power sector corruption cases
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami ...
Protecting lives should be the priority of everyone in power and this includes governors
By now, we ought to have seen the widely acclaimed Western Nigeria Security Network (Amotekun) getting about their duties, if of ...
The YNaija Cover – 16th January 2020
Issues of legality and constitutionalism have continued to dominate the Nigerian political climate in the last 48 hours. From the ...
Here are the 10 ministers whose performance we are looking forward to
It’s more than a week since President Buhari installed a new ministerial cabinet that, up until then, took him a ...
The Late 5: No gorilla in Kano zoo – Ganduje; Lawan appoints Chief of Staff, media aide | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: No gorilla in Kano zoo – Ganduje Kano governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has ...
YNaija Presents: The 100 most influential people in Nigerian Politics
Editor’s Note: As part of YNaija’s commitment to contributing to the National discussion on politics and its place in furthering ...
The Late 5: Oshiomhole chased away for breaching protocol at presidential inauguration; Obasanjo, 393 passengers escape crash on Ethiopian Airlines | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Malami steps down as Justice minister The Attorney-General of the Federation and ...
The Big 5: Security chiefs raise alarm over stockpiled arms by politicians ahead of 2019; Nigeria’s population now 195.9 million – UNFPA | More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday urged the Governors of ...
The Late 5: Church building collapses, kills 11-year-old in Delta; I’m committed to free and fair elections – Buhari | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Tragedy struck on Sunday morning as an 11-year old boy was confirmed ...
The Late 5: Malami gives reasons why FG can’t release Dasuki, Kogi CP says policemen were attacked by Melaye’s convoy and other stories
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has given reasons why the federal government cannot ...
The Big 5: IGP grants approval for audit of SARS detention cells, Mimiko dumps PDP and other stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Ibrahim Idris, has approved the ...
Malami’s attempt to stop the legislature from probing Maina’s reinstatement is suspect
Nigeria’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, is a troubled man. Since the issue of Maina’s reinstatement in ...
The Big 5: Senate mocks Malami, New vehicles for former Presidents, Vice-Presidents, and other stories
Here are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. Just as Nigerians have continued to react to the ...
Malami still has no clue why Innoson boss was arrested
Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami has said he does not know why the Economic and ...
Ekiti LG chairmen sue AGF, 36 governors over $1bn security fund
Chairmen of the 16 Local Government Areas in Ekiti have sued the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, ...
NPA writes AGF over its dispute with Intels, seeks clearance to restore contract
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has said that its disagreement with Intels Nigeria Limited over the Treasury Single Account (TSA) ...
Nigeria, Switzerland complete agreement over $321m Abacha loot
Nigeria has signed a memorandum of understanding with Switzerland for the return of $321 million stashed by former military ruler, Sani ...
I advised Malami to meet with Maina – DSS DG, Daura
Appearing before the House of Representatives panel investigating the former pensions boss, Abdulrasheed Maina on Thursday, the Director-General of the ...
Fayose, Falana exchange words over N1bn Abuja property
The Governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, has attacked human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), over the allegation by the Attorney ...
‘Former Pensions Boss, Maina still collecting salaries’
Counsel to the former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pensions Reform, Abdulrasheed Maina, Mohammed Katu has said his client is still ...
I have nothing to do with Maina’s recall | Malami tells Reps
Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami has insisted that he didn’t approve the reinstatement of former chairman of the presidential task ...