Tag: AGF
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Osinbajo declined Obasanjo’s offer to become AGF in 2005–Ogunsakin
Mustapha Ogunsakin, a veteran journalist, has disclosed that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo declined former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s offer to become Attorney-General of the Federation in 2005. Ogunsakin’s revelation, was made available to newsmen on Friday in Abuja, following mixed reactions over Osinbajo’s declaration to run for the post of president in 2023.
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Court of Appeal nods over appeal against judgment mandating AGF to delete Section 84 (12) from the amended Electoral Act
The case marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/247/2022, now before Justice Inyang Ekwo has been adjourned till April 28 for hearing
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Electoral Act: Senate, Reps to appeal court judgment deleting Section 84(12)
Lawmakers in the Senate and House of Representatives are now on one page as they resolved to appeal judgement which directed the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) to delete Section 84 (12) of the newly signed Electoral Act.
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AGF to serve extradition suit to Kyari by March 24
The extradition suit was filed at the FHC in Abuja by the AGF
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IPOB leader urges AGF to punish officers over his torture in Kenya, Nigeria
This was among the five demands sought in a letter to the AGF
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Court stops Buhari, AGF, others from tampering with Electoral Act 2022
The Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday, stopped President Muhammadu Buhari, Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Senate President from tampering with the newly amended Electoral Act 2022. Justice Inyang Ekwo in a ruling on an ex parte application by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)
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2023 Presidential aspirant drags NASS, others to court over university certificate
Presidential aspirant decries usage of university cert for elections
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Buhari’s financial reform yielding positive dividends – AGF
The Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Alhaji Idris Ahmed, says President Muhammadu Buhari administration’s financial reform is yielding positive dividends. Ahmed also said that it has recorded commendable achievement in the management of scarce resources since assumption of office in 2015. He spoke at his investiture as the 1st President, Post Chartered and Chairman…
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Jailbreaks: Senate summons AGF, Interior minister
The Senate, on Tuesday, summoned the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami; and the Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, over the incessant jailbreaks in the country. This followed a Point of Oder raised by Sen. Istifanus Gyang (PDP-Plateau) during plenary. Gyang came under matter of urgent public importance on “terror attacks on two communities…
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We’re not ruling out political solution to Nnamdi Kanu, Sunday Igboho’s cases – FG
The Federal Government is not averse to political solution in the cases involving self-determination agitators Sunday Adeyemo (a.k.a. Sunday Igboho)