The International Criminal Court (ICC) has dismissed an anonymous petition seeking an investigation into alleged systemic kidnappings in Nigeria as crimes against humanity. This was made known in a statement released on Thursday and signed by Kamarudeen Ogundele, Special Adviser to the President on Communication and Publicity, Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation and …
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has faulted recent comments credited to former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on the resolution of disputes surrounding the OPL 245 oil block, describing them as misleading and inaccurate. In a statement issued on Wednesday, March 25, Fagbemi said the remarks sought to downplay what he …
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has terminated the criminal defamation case instituted against the Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. A notice filed by the Federal Government to discontinue the prosecution was submitted at the Federal High Court, Abuja, effectively bringing the trial to an end. …
