Tag: AGF

The judge said it seemed the applicant was gambling with judicial processes.

The professor said he had been exonerated by the police and the attorney general of the federation.

The order is for the Interior Minister and AGF to show cause why the implementation of the proposed expatriates taxation ...

“Misappropriating local government funds is gross misconduct and should be treated as such," the AGF said.

The new appointee is a career civil servant and the most senior director in the Office of the Accountant General ...

They identified the reasons why the number of cases increased exponentially from 441 to 1,629 and also in financial value ...

The federal government, through its lawyer, Mojisola-Okeya Esho, had, on 10 October prayed the court to issue a bench warrant ...

A total of 119 defendants believed to be minors were freed of the charges.

The court held that the receipt and disbursement of monthly allocations since January 2024 by Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers ...

The minister said he knows there are one or two states that are “trying to commit contempt of court.”

The petitioner said “some compromised members of staff in the Federal Ministry of Justice are hellbent in undermining the enormous ...

The lawyer said that the approach of the government is counterproductive and inimical to the ideals of democracy and free ...

The suit was brought by 17 anti-protest citizens who argued that the#EndBadGovernance protests infringed on their rights.

The Supreme Court's decision is expected to remarkably alter governance and the administration of local governments in Nigeria.

The Supreme Court will communicate the date for the judgement on the local government autonomy suit.

The AGF recently filed a suit at the Supreme Court against the 36 state governors, seeking full autonomy for local ...

The upper chamber passed the bill after considering a report of its Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters.

Mr Fagbemi said the call for the transfer of the conduct of local government elections to INEC is fueled by ...

"The judiciary institutions are so weak; the only way to strengthen it is first to dismantle and reconstruct it."

The lack of Nigeria’s seriousness in the fight against corruption is epitomised by the EFCC’s revival this January, of the ...

The AGF acknowledged that the Nigerian legal profession has been facing issues of ethical and moral decadence in recent times.

REDAN still wants the controversial bill to be signed into law by President Bola Tinubu.

The NLC had on Monday announced the commencement of the industrial action from midnight of Monday, 13 November, in defiance ...

The NLC had on Monday announced the commencement of the industrial action from midnight of Monday, 13 November.