JUST IN: Nigeria Govt Receives Another Tranche Of Abacha Loot, See How Much

S/Court Declines Abacha's Family Access To Frozen Offshore Accounts

The federal government on Monday announced that it now had in its custody  $311,797,866.11, part of the money siphoned by former military despot, Sani Abacha. The funds, which are parts of the recovery assets of the dictator, were repatriated from the United States and the Bailiwick of Jersey. The federal government disclosed the receipt of … Read more

Makinde Replies Malami Says, Mind Your Business

The Governor of Oyo state Seyi Makinde, has warned the attorney general of the federation, Abubakar Malami, to mind his business and stop interfering the state’s matter. It could be be recalled that the AGF had written to the Governor to dissolve the caretaker committee for local governments in the states. Speaking through the Attorney-General … Read more

SERAP Reacts To FG’s Order To Take Over Sowore’s Case From DSS

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has reacted to the Federal Government’s directive to take over Sowore’s case from the Department of state service (DSS). The Attorney-General of the Federation, (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Friday directed the Department of State Service, (DSS) to handover the case file of the convener … Read more

AGF,Malami Takes Over Sowore’s Case From DSS

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), has taken over the case against the #RevolutionNow protests convener, Omoyele Sowore, from the Department of State Services. A statement by the minister’s Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations, Dr. Umar Gwandu, confirmed this on Friday. The statement referred to December … Read more

Stay Away From Rivers, PDP Cautions Malami

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accused the Minister of Justice and Attorney General, AGF, of the Federation, Abubakar Malami(SAN), of involvement in plots aimed at scuttling the collation of results of Rivers State governorship election by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and has, therefore asked him to steer clear of the state. The party … Read more