Alleged coup: Court remands suspects in DSS custody, orders accelerated hearing
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the remand of alleged coup plotters in the Department of State Services (DSS) custody. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, in a ruling, also…
FG unveils initiatives to fast-track Justice, ease prison congestion
The Federal Government on Tuesday unveiled initiative aimed at overhauling the criminal justice system, reduce prison congestion, and promote restorative justice over purely punitive measures. The Attorney-General of the Federation…
FG Prosecutes 508 Terrorism Suspects in Transparent Mass Trial, 386 Sentenced to Jail Terms
The Federal Government has secured 386 convictions out of 508 cases against terrorists in a mass trial. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr. Lateef Fagbemi, SAN…
FG prosecuting 500 suspected terrorists in Phase 9 of mass trial
The Federal Government has moved forward with the prosecution of 500 suspected terrorists as part of an intensified effort to tackle insecurity. Mr. Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, Attorney-General of the Federation…
OPL 245: Atiku has a hidden agenda; Nigerians should ignore critics – FG
The attention of the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice has been drawn to media reports attributed to the Atiku Abubakar Media Office, which contain misrepresentations concerning the…
AGF disagrees with CSOs over Human Rights Defenders Protection Bill
The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) on Wednesday disagreed with Civil Society Organisation (CSO) on the Human Rights Defenders Protection Bill. Fagbemi expressed the…
AGF takes over prosecution of Malami, son over terrorism, firearms possession
The Attorney- General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has taken over prosecution of former AGF, Abubakar Malami and his son, Abdulaziz over alleged terrorism and illegal possession of…
Nigeria wins $6.2m arbitration case against European tech giant
Nigeria won 6.2 million dollars arbitration case against the European Dynamics UK Ltd, an international technology contractor, had entered into a dispute through the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP). This…
Alleged fraud: AGF takes over Ozekhome’s trial
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN has formally taken over the prosecution of Mike Ozekhome SAN,in the alleged fraud charges brought against him by…
Anti-corruption fight: UK to return 9.5m dollars to Nigeria
Jan. 9, 2026 The United Kingdom has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate the return of more than 9.5 million dollars in looted funds to the Federal Government…