SERAP has dragged President Buhari to court over his failure to reverse the electricity tariff hike. SEARP made this known on Sunday in a statement signed by the group’s Deputy Director, Kolawale Oluwadare. Joined in the suit as Respondents are the country’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission … Read more
President Buhari has approved a N10m monthly salary increase for the CJN and Judges. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate increment of salaries and welfare packages for judicial officers. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami SAN, made this know during the official commissioning and … Read more
Supreme Court Fixes Date For Buhari’s Suit Against NASS. A hearing notice issued by the apex court and sighted by newsmen indicated that the invitation of President Buhari was served on him through his private lawyer, Prince Lateef Olasunkanmi Fagbemi. EDITOR’S PICK BREAKING: Arsonists Raze LG Secretariat, Magistrate Court In Anambra SERAP Sues Buhari For … Read more
The federal government of Nigeria has approved the extradition of Abba Kyari to the United States. The suspended Commander of the Police Intelligence Response Team, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari will be extradited to the United States after AGF gave the nod. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the approval was given after the … Read more
The Department of State Services {DSS) on Monday have forbidden lawyers from visiting the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, while in custody. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the special counsel for the embattled IPOB leader, Aloy Ejimakor, made this known in a chat with newsmen on Monday. According to … Read more
The minister explained that the prosecution of those involved is a work in progress… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, on Monday, urged Nigerians to be patient with regards to the issue naming financiers of terrorism in Nigeria. While appearing as a guest … Read more
…Malami said the Federal Government will not interfere in Igboho’s travails in Benin Republic. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, on Monday said the law will take its course in the cases involving separatist leaders Sunday Adeyemo popularly called Sunday Igboho and Nnamdi … Read more
The lawmakers said the state government had initiated a settlement to re-allocate Ibeju Lekki Coastal Scheme located in the Ibeju Lekki Area… EKO HOT BLOG reports that House of Representatives has mandated its Committees on Justice, Public Petition and Police Affairs to “investigate the involvement” of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the … Read more
Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) highlighted the problems with the inclusion of mandatory direct primaries in the Electoral Act amendment bill. EKO HOT BLOG reports that AGF, Abubakar Malami (SAN), through a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari stated the challenges with the inclusion of mandatory direct primaries in the Electoral Act amendment bill. The AGF’s … Read more