Tag: Minister of Justice
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OSINACHI: FG Slams 23-Count Homicide Charges against singer’s husband
The Federal Government, through the office of the attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice Abubakar Malami, has charged Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late gospel singer Osinachi Nwachukwu, for culpable homicide, contrary to section 221 of the Penal Code, which is punishable with death.
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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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Why Attorney General & Minister of Justice should protect the constitution from breaches – Akpojotor Agaga
By Akpojotor Agaga. One of the constitutional duties of the minister of justice is enforcing the laws and guide them from being broken. This responsibility is not limited to individuals but extends to organs and institutions of government. We do not expect the Attorney General to take any preventive measures on issues that are still…
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Reps set to separate AGF’s office from Minister of Justice
The House of Representatives on Tuesday, moved to separate the office of Attorney-General of the Federal (AGF) from that of Minister of Justice. The move followed the second reading of a Bill for an Act to alter the 1999 Constitution to introduce the Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation separate from the Minister of…