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ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday declared that the Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice lacks the power and authority to prosecute vote buying and other offences under the Electoral Act, 2022.  
The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) has taken over an alleged forgery case instituted against a former Managing Director of the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), Aliyu Abbati Abdulhameed, and another individual by the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters.   
The Federal Government has requested the issuance of a bench warrant against Mr. Hathiramani Ranesh, Managing Director of Dana Air, for his failure to appear before a Federal High Court in Abuja in connection with a N1.3 billion fraud.  
The attorney-general of the federation(AGF), Abubakar Malami, has given the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) the go-ahead...
The National Assembly has passed a bill to separate the office of the Attorney General of the federation from that of the Minister of Justice.