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Attorney-General Abubakar Malami

June 9, 2021

Lawyers knock CJN for proposing 16 justices for Supreme Court

Some lawyers have knocked the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Muhammad’s call that the Supreme Court justices should be reduced from 21 to 16.

CJN Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, AGF Abubakar Malami, and President Muhammadu Buhari
June 8, 2021

Speaker Gbajabiamila shuts down motion to lift Twitter ban

Mr Gbajabiamila said that a committee had already been set up by the House to investigate the matter.

The Speaker of House of Reps, Femi Gbajabiamila and Kingsley Chinda
June 7, 2021

Twitter Ban: Malami has assured Adeboye, others will be prosecuted, says Lai Mohammed

Lai Mohammed said the decision on whom to prosecute for using Twitter after the ban lies within the prerogative of the attorney-general.

Minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed, AGF Abubakar Malami, Enoch Adeboye, the religious leader of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), and President Muhammadu Buhari
June 7, 2021

Free access to Twitter is sacrosanct: Foreign Envoys

The foreign envoys restarted the opposition to Twitter ban, urging the Buhari regime to address its concerns on dangerous use of the platforms through the courts

Mary Beth Leonard
June 7, 2021

Redeemed won’t comply with Buhari regime’s ban on Twitter: Pastor Adeboye

Mr Adeboye said the prohibition of Twitter use by the Buhari regime violated international rights conventions and would be disregarded by his church members.

Enoch Adeboye
June 6, 2021

Twitter Ban: Lawan, Gbajabiamila look away as Nigerians, foreigners condemn Buhari regime

Attorney-General Abubakar Malami cited severe insecurity for the regime’s draconian move, which has continued to stir squabbles amongst administration officials.

LAWAN and GBAJABIAMILA
June 5, 2021

AGF Malami orders arrest, prosecution of Nigerians still using Twitter

The directive came a day after the Buhari regime banned Twitter across the country.

Pantami, Buhari and Malami
June 3, 2021

Ganduje Vs Sanusi: JUSUN strike stalls deposed emir’s lawsuit

Lawsuit by deposed Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II against Governor Abdullahi Ganduje-led Kano government and others was Thursday stalled due to JUSUN’s strike.

Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje and Sanusi Lamido Sanusi
June 2, 2021

EXCLUSIVE: In secret memo, AGF Malami asks Buhari to suspend Nigerian Constitution, declare martial law

In the eight-page memo of May 4, 2021, Mr Malami argued that insecurity across Nigeria has reached a level that could no longer be checked by existing democratic techniques.

Buhari and Malami
June 2, 2021

Buhari too magnanimous with human rights: Attorney General Malami

Mr Malami attributed Nigeria’s problems to Mr Buhari’s religious adherence to the rule of law as enshrined in the Constitution.

Nigeria's Attorney General, Abubakar Malami