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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 SAN; the Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…
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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 course it wasn't declared illegal and unconstitutional by the Attorney-General…
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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 Supreme Court judgement that removed Hon. Emeka Ihedioha from office as Governor…
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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 long time to put together. The ministers themselves aren't a…
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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 rejected claims that a Gorilla swallowed N6.8million in a Kano…
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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 Nigeria's fortunes, we commissioned Alexander Onukwue, who has worked extensively…
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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 Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said funds recovered by…
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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 36 States of the federation to declare a state…
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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 dead and scores of others sustained various degrees of injuries…
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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 release detained former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd.)…
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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 request by the National Human Rights Commission’s (NHRC) to begin…
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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 civil service became public knowledge in October 2017, Mr…
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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 spate of killings by Fulani herdsmen, Ekiti governor, Ayodele Fayose…
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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 Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested Innoson Group CEO, Innocent Chukwuma.…
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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, Abubakar Malami and governors of the 36 states over the…
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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) of the Federal Government is now resolved. Background: NPA and…
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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 Abacha. Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami sealed the agreement…
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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 Department of State Services (DSS), Lawal Daura, says he advised the…
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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 General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami (SAN), linking the…
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‘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 collecting salaries. Reference: President Muhammadu Buhari had ordered the dismissal of Mr…
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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 force on pension reform, Abdulrasheed Maina. Malami said this on…
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‘Reps to question Dambazau, Malami, Oyo-Ita on Mainagate in live broadcast’
The House of Representatives has invited the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, in the ongoing investigation into the reinstatement of the former Chairman,…
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FG suspends Buhari’s aide Obono-Obla until further notice
The Federal Government has suspended chairman of the special investigation panel on the recovery of public property, Okoi Obono-Obla until further notice. Special adviser to the attorney-general of the federation on media and…
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Civil society groups will monitor recovered assets
The Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami says the federal government has concluded plans to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the government of Switzerland for the release…
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The Big 5: Why Saraki and Dogara angrily left Aso Villa yesterday, Nigeria set to receive $321 million Abacha loot from Switzerland, and other top stories
Good morning. Here are the top 5 stories you should be monitoring today: President Muhammadu Buhari hosted Senate President Bukola Saraki, Speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara, and…
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Switzerland to return $321m Abacha loot – Malami
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami (SAN) Thursday, said that negotiation has been concluded with Switzerland on the return of $321 million recovered…
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Malabu oil deal: We have recovered $85m – FG
The Federal Government said it has recovered $85 million from the United Kingdom as part of funds allegedly looted from the Malabu oil deal. The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami…
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I won’t do anything that breaches public interest | Malami speaks on Maina saga
Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami has said his involvement in the reinstatement of wanted Abdulrasheed Maina into the civil service was "guided by public interest". Maina, ex-chairman of the…
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Malami, Oyo-Ita should be invited to plenary – Senator Anyanwu
Senator Sam Anyanwu (Imo East, PDP) has said the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami and, the Head of Civil Service, Winifred Ekanem Oyo-Ita should be summoned to the Senate to…
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Malami, Dambazau “smuggle” Maina back into the Civil Service | YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Ministers
The reinstatement and disengagement of wanted former chairman of the defunct Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, has put the Ministry of Interior and the Head of the Civil Service of…
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