AGF Explains Withdrawal of Criminal Charges Against Fidelity Bank CEO, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe
The Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has clarified its decision to discontinue criminal proceedings against the Managing Director and CEO of Fidelity Bank Plc, Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe. A…
Police Arraign Lawyer Victor Giwa for Alleged Forgery to Mislead AGF
The Nigeria Police have arraigned Abuja-based lawyer, Victor Giwa, before the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Apo, Abuja, over allegations of attempting to mislead the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) into dropping a criminal case. Giwa…
EFCC Arraigns Ex-AGF Anamekwe Nwabuoku Over Alleged N1.96 Billion Money Laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Anamekwe Nwabuoku, a former acting accountant-general of the federation (AGF), on allegations of laundering N1.96 billion. In July 2024, the EFCC brought Nwabuoku and Felix Nweke, a former…
Former AGF Adoke Acquitted in High-Profile Money Laundering Case
A Federal High Court in Abuja has cleared former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mohammed Bello Adoke, of money laundering allegations. Justice Inyang Ekwo accepted Adoke’s argument that the prosecution failed to present sufficient evidence to…
Desert Herald Publisher, Mamu Demands Retraction of ‘Terrorist Financier’ Designation from AGF
The publisher of the Kaduna-based Desert Herald Newspaper, Tukur Mamu, has formally requested the Attorney General of the Federation to retract his categorization as a “terrorist financier.” Mamu’s lawyer, J.J. Usman (SAN), sent a…