Aliyu Abubakar
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judiciary
Alleged Malabu Oil scam: Court discharges ex-AGF Adoke, others
Justice Abubakar Kutigi of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) discharged former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Mohammed Bello Adoke, SAN, and six others on Thursday. They were charged with legacies of committing infractions relating to the controversial Oil Prospecting License (OPL) 245, otherwise known as the Malabu Oil scam. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…
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FG introduces digital tokens to replace NIN slip-Minister
The Federal Government has introduced a suite of digital Tokens to replace the aging NIN slip and polycarbonate card. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami said this at stakeholders workshop on the National Identification Number (NIN) Tokenization Solution organized by National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in Abuja. He said government adopted the solution to ensure privacy of…
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Jailbreak: NCoS sets up special security team for custodial facilities
The Nigerian Correctional Service has set up a special security team to strengthen security around Custodial centres across the country. This is contained in a statement issued by the Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO) Mr Francis Enobore on Sunday in Abuja. The Controller General, NCoS, Mr. Haliru Nababa made this known after a meeting with the Commandant General of the Nigeria Security…
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Alleged money laundering: Court fixes March 7 for trial-within-trial for Adoke, 1 other
A Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed March 7, 2022, for trial-within-trial in a money laundering case filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, and other. Justice Inyang Ekwo fixed the date, on Tuesday, at the instance of the EFCC lawyer, Bala Sanga. The News Agency…
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