19 h. ago PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors contributes to Global IAEL Publication on AI and copyright in music

The Media, Entertainment, Intellectual Property & Technology Practice Team at PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors, led by Partner Isioma Idigbe, contributed read more PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors contributes to Global IAEL Publication on AI and copyright in music

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20 h. ago US National Guard Shooting Suspect To Be Charged With Murder

The US attorney for Washington, DC, Jeanine Pirro, has identified the assailant as a 29-year-old Afghan national who the US media described as a member of the "Zero Units"—a CIA-backed counterterrorism group. The post US National Guard Shooting Suspect To Be Charged With Murder appeared first on Channels Television.

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23 h. ago EFCC summons former AGF Malami over undisclosed investigation

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has summoned Abubakar Malami, the immediate past Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) read more EFCC summons former AGF Malami over undisclosed investigation

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25 h. ago Bauchi govt laments increasing cases of child abuse, harmful practices

The lament was expressed by the State Commissioner of Justice and Attorneys-General, Hassan El-Yakub SAN, on Thursday during the commemoration of the 2025 World Children’s Day, organised by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), in collaboration with relevant MDAs.

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27 h. ago Malami confirms EFCC invitation, promises to honour agency’s summons

Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami confirms receiving an EFCC invitation, assuring Nigerians he will honour the summons in a commitment to accountabil Read More: https://punchng.com/malami-confirms-efcc-invitation-promises-to-honour-agencys-summons/

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3 d. ago Alleged Bandit Negotiator Mamu Challenges AGF For Labelling Him ‘Terrorist’ During Trial

Alleged terrorist negotiator, Tukur Mamu, has filed a fundamental rights suit against the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), arguing that the government acted unlawfully by designating him a terrorist amidst his trial. Mamu’s lawyer, Johnson Usman (SAN), told Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court, Abuja, that the AGF’s action violates Section 36(5) of […]

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4 d. ago Nigeria’s judiciary not completely independent — ex Kwara Attorney

Barrister Salman Jawondo is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and former Attorney General, Commissioner for Justice, Kwara State. In this interview with BIOLA AZEEZ, he speaks on issues relating to power and independence of judiciary, among sundry constitutional matters. Excerpts: WHAT do we mean by judicial independence within the context of Nigeria’s democratic system? […]

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5 d. ago Publish Niger Delta Commission’s Forensic Audit Report, Court Orders Tinubu

Justice Gladys Olotu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered President Bola Tinubu to make public the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) forensic audit report, which was submitted to the federal government on September 2, 2021. Justice Olotu also ordered the president to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of […]

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8 d. ago Ajulo Faults Ojudu’s Corruption Comments On Nigeria’s Judiciary

The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of Ondo State, Dr Olukayode Ajulo, SAN, has faulted a comment attributed to Sen. Babafemi Ojudo, alleging that Nigeria’s justice is for sale. Ajulo, in a statement on Thursday entitled: “Is Justice Truly for Sale in Nigeria? A Necessary Balance to Senator Ojudu, “How They Buy the Judges […]

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9 d. ago NSA Ribadu, Others Meet US Lawmaker Moore Over Christians Genocide Claims In Nigeria

A Nigerian delegation led by National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, alongside Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Bianca Ojukwu, Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun and Attorney-General of the Federation Lateef Fagbemi, held a high-level meeting on Wednesday with US Congressman Riley M. Moore in Washington, D.C., to discuss the alleged persecution of Christians and widening […]

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1 week ago I’ve Agreed To Contest Kebbi Gov Election In 2027, No Retreat — Malami

Abubakar Malami, a former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, refutes the claim that his decision to run is based on personal gain, adding that he is committed to a rescue mission for the state.  The post I’ve Agreed To Contest Kebbi Gov Election In 2027, No Retreat — Malami appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Actor Baba Ijesha Completed Jail Term, Not Acquitted — Lagos Gov’t

The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro, SAN, has dismissed claims that Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, was cleared and freed by the Court of Appeal, describing the reports as “false, misleading and irresponsible.” Pedro, who spoke to journalists in Lagos on Sunday, said his office was disturbed […]

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2 w. ago Spain’s Prosecutor Office Sees No Wrongdoing In Attorney General’s Acts

Garcia Ortiz is accused of leaking case files about Alberto Gonzalez Amador, a businessman under investigation for alleged tax fraud, and is the partner of the Madrid region's influential right-wing leader, Isabel Diaz Ayuso. The post Spain’s Prosecutor Office Sees No Wrongdoing In Attorney General’s Acts appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Court reserves judgment in EFCC, AGF’s appeal against Aiteo boss

The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Attorney General of the

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3 w. ago Religious Groups Drag Kano Governor To Court Over Islamic Cleric’s Alleged Blasphemy Saga

Several religious groups have filed a lawsuit against the Kano State governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, alongside the State’s Commissioner of Police and the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, over the handling of the alleged blasphemy controversy involving Islamic cleric, Malam Abubakar Lawan Triumph. The legal action was revealed in a court document circulating online, […]

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3 w. ago Tinubu Has Ordered AGF To Withdraw Court Cases Against Me — Natasha

Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has revealed that President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, to withdraw all court cases filed against her. The female lawmaker made the disclosure during a Facebook Live video on Tuesday morning, after she was allegedly prevented from travelling out of the […]

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3 w. ago Invasion threat to Nigeria: Trump might be mentally unstable — American defense attorney

Filipkowski’s comment came after Trump instructed the U.S. Department of War to prepare for possible military action against Nigeria...

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last month Cancelled pardon: Tinubu’s govt acting before thinking — Atiku 

“Who compiled the list? What criteria justified freeing kidnappers and drug offenders? Where was the Attorney-General when this absurdity was cooked up?” he asked.

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