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Five states set to pitch tent with FIRS to fight Lagos, Rivers in VAT collection legal battle.

Admin - October 3, 2021

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja The Attorney General of the Federation AGF and the governments of Adamawa, Plateau and Kaduna States are set, this week, to...

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Despite police resistance, court orders AGF to take over trial of ex-Imo Gov Ohakim over alleged threat to woman’s life

Admin - September 27, 2021

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja Justice Taiwo Oladipupo Taiwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday, ordered the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of...

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FG to appeal N20bn damages awarded against it over Igboho’s home invasion

Admin - September 17, 2021

The Federal Government has indicated that it plans to appeal the judgment of an Oyo State High Court which awarded N20 billion in damages...

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Malami, Police IG battle over who should try former Imo Governor over alleged threat to woman’s life

Admin - March 18, 2021

By Yemi Oyeyemi, AbujaThe federal government has set in motion machinery for the prosecution of former Imo State Governor, Chief Ikedi Ohakim, on criminal...

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Senate Queries AGF Over Non-Disclosure of Beneficiaries of FG’s N57.6bn Grants, Four Years After

Admin - March 15, 2021

The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has queried the Accountant General of the Federation over failure to disclose details of a 2017 N57.6 billion...

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Excess Crude Account: Nigerian govt pays lawyer $4 million ‘consultancy fee’; Senate wants identity of recipient

Admin - March 11, 2020

The Senate Committee on Finance has demanded the identity of lawyer paid $4 million from the Excess Crude Account as a consultancy fee. The fee...

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‘Amotekun’ is illegal, says FG

Admin - January 14, 2020

After the pomp and pageantry that greeted the setting up of sub-regional security outfit in the South-west, Amotekun, the Federal Government has thrown a...

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Alleged Treasonable Felony: AGF Takes over Prosecution of Charge against Sowore

Admin - December 13, 2019

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja The office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami SAN has taken over the...

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