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Delta hospital workers, retirees seek help over N70m cooperative fund

…Society II have appealed to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and the office of the state Attorney General to intervene in the recovery of their withheld cooperative savings, said to be worth over N70m, amid allegations of financial mismanagement and prolonged delays. They said the situation had left serving workers and reti…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 9 days ago · 0 comments · 23 views
653 terrorism suspects convicted in latest mass trials - AGF

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has said 653 suspects have been convicted in the ongoing mass trial of terrorism suspects at the Federal High Court. Fagbemi disclosed this in a press conference on Friday, saying the court heard 1,060 suspects during the 11th phase o…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 11 days ago · 0 comments · 20 views
ISIS terrorist who plotted NYC mass slaughter gets 50 more years for blinding prison guard

…remains in prison, where he can do much less harm, for a very long time," Assistant Attorney General for National Security John A. Eisenberg said Monday. El Bahnasawy's attorney, Andy Frisch, blamed the prison assault on his client's longstanding mental health problems and accused federal authorities of failing to prov…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 15 days ago · 0 comments · 18 views
BREAKING: Court strikes out FG’s charge against fake agency DG, Adeniyi Adeyemi

…moved an application for the termination of the charges. Oyedepo told the judge that the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, carried out a review of the case file and the charge filed by the Inspector General of Police and found some loopholes. Among others, he said th…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 23 days ago · 0 comments · 23 views
Flydubai co-pilot planned to crash plane into Ben Gurion airport, inspired by 9/11

UAE's Attorney General revealed that the Flydubai hijack suspect, Hamam al-Hammami, had a long-held plan rooted in the September 11, 2001 attacksPreliminary findings showed al-Hammami previously flew two routes to Tel Aviv specifically to study the airport before the attackInvestigators found al-Hammami passed all of F…

Travel by nigerianewsfeed · 25 days ago · 0 comments · 23 views
Kano court sentences Jigawa man to death by hanging for culpable homicide

…him of the charges and imposed the sentences. Reacting to the judgment, Kano State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Abdulkarim Kabiru Maude, praised the Chief State Counsel, Barrister Hannatu Abdulmalik, for her commitment and professionalism in handling the prosecution. Maude said the outcome demonstrate…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 27 days ago · 0 comments · 25 views
Police arraign man who filmed attack on NDC members

…is now the target of weaponized state machinery. In a sinister plot to silence him, the Attorney General of Enugu State is currently orchestrating trumped-up charges to arraign this brave witness in court. He was charged, arraigned for libel and hurriedly remanded in prison custody. “We say in clear and unmistakable te…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 28 days ago · 0 comments · 20 views
Mom influencer kills her partner and three kids in murder-suicide hours after ominous final post

…[the boy] and took her own life" in her Jeep, according to Javier Flores Saldivar, the attorney general. A .38 caliber pistol was found inside the car and "the shell casings found at the spot where the woman took her own life match those associated with the various deceased individuals found in the home," the attorney…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 28 days ago · 0 comments · 17 views
US moves to revoke citizenship of two Nigerians and 38 others

…"Today's announcement marks the largest denaturalization effort in modern history," said Attorney General Todd Blanche. "From an individual convicted of espionage to others convicted of sexual offenses against minors, these defendants concealed critical facts from the U.S. government and represent serious criminal offe…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 29 days ago · 0 comments · 26 views
UAE investigators say flydubai co-pilot was planning ‘terrorist act’

…with the emergency axe and tried to take control of the aircraft”, WAM quoted UAE Attorney General Hamad Saif Al Shamsi as saying, referring to initial findings of an investigation. The co-pilot is still in custody in the UAE. Multiple media outlets overnight identified him as Omani national Hamam al-Hammami and said h…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 29 views
Anambra government announces that denial of female inheritance is a crime, begins crackdown

Anambra Attorney General Tobe Nweke SAN wrote to the Nigerian Police directing them to investigate complaints from women denied property inheritanceThe AG's letter, signed personally and shared with journalists on Monday, September 26, 2026, cited a specific law to back the prosecution pushDenying women and girls the r…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 22 views
US revokes visas of judges, others in Trump-allied LatAm nations

…targeted. It additionally said that the State Department was placing Bolivia’s current attorney general, Roger Mariaca, on a blacklist of individuals involved in “significant corruption.” It accused Mariaca, who was elected in 2024, of having “abused his public positions by soliciting and accepting bribes to facilitate…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 20 views
Ondo stands firmly against corruption in all forms - Attorney General

The Ondo State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Kayode Ajulo, SAN, has declared that the state has zero tolerance for corruption in the public service. Ajulo, who described corruption as an evil, said the state government stood firmly against it. The commissioner stated this on Monday in Akure, the st…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 31 views
Alia's record cannot be drowned in partisan spin

…achievements. At this point, Akase should tell Benue people what Aondoakaa achieved as Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, rather than presenting promises for an office he may never occupy as though they constitute an established record. ‎ ‎Aondoakaa should also be prepared to come clean on how…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 28 views
Nigerian man sentenced to 8 years in U.S. prison for $7.5m charity scam

…as authorities in Ghana, including the FBI Legal Attaché in Accra, the Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Justice, the Economic and Organised Crime Office, Ghana Immigration Service, Ghana Police Service – INTERPOL, and the National Intelligence Bureau. The Justice Department’s Office of International Affai…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 63 views
2027: No political ambition worth destroying ADC’s unity – Malami to party members

…ambition is worth causing disagreement and splitting up the party. Malami, a former Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, urged members of the opposition party to be united ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during the inauguration of the 600-member ADC Campaign Council in the sta…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 29 views
Meta to impose two-hour daily usage limit for kids across Facebook and Instagram as part of $17.1 billion settlement

…that block children under 13 from using its apps, and detect users under 18. California Attorney General Rob Bonta, who led the coalition of state attorneys general, said in a statement Wednesday that if the settlement is approved, California would receive between $1.5 billion and $2.1 billion. "Today, we have secured…

Artificial Intelligence by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 35 views
Edo spent N3.8bn on MOWAA under Obaseki, Oshiomhole-led panel reveals

…Governor, Dennis Idahosa; Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor,; the Attorney General, Prof. Roland Otaru; and other senior government officials. Recall that the ownership of MOWAA has come under scrutiny since the emergence of Governor Okpebholo. The present administration said the funds used to build…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
Biological parents sue surrogate McKenna West for $100,000 after she refused to abort their baby

…diagnosed with HLHS at around 20 weeks of pregnancy. According to the office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the biological parents asked West to terminate the pregnancy after receiving the diagnosis. She later travelled to Texas, where she eventually gave birth to the baby boy on August 12. However, the biologic…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 42 views
Kano hands Dangote skills centre to foundation in 20-year deal 

…by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Umar Farouk Ibrahim, and the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barrister Abdulkareem Maude,” it said. The Aliko Dangote Foundation was represented by its Programme Manager (North), Alhaji Sanusi Abdulkadir, and Programme Support Officer, Mustapha Umar. Speak…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
14 charged in alleged coc@ine trafficking ring tied to Penn State University fraternities

…over an alleged coc@ine-trafficking operation at Penn State University. Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced in a statement that 13 of the defendants were students at the time this happened in 2023 and 2024. The 14th defendant, the father of one of the students, is accused of hiding drugs and cash in a s…

Education by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 37 views
“I have instructed…” — Gov. Adeleke makes fresh decision over EFCC’s bank freeze after his re-election victory

…on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Adeleke said he had instructed the state Attorney General to discontinue the case. “I’m putting them behind. What else do I want? I have instructed my Attorney General to drop it. Mr. President has done well. He called me. What more do I want?” Adeleke stated. What Adeleke said…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 25 views
Trump ally de la Espriella sworn in as Colombia president

…attended, including Argentina’s President Javier Milei and Todd Blanche, Trump’s acting attorney general, who headed the US delegation. De la Espriella’s leftist predecessor Gustavo Petro declined to attend the ceremony. He earlier left the presidential residence in the capital, bidding “farewell, freedom and life.” ‘N…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 36 views
Court orders Instagram and Facebook's Meta to pay $567M to address kids' mental health online

…of lawsuits from thousands of families of children harmed by social media. New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez said it sends an unmistakable message that companies will be held accountable when their product designs knowingly put children at risk. "Today's decision is a victory for every parent who has worried abou…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 38 views
Governor Adeleke sues EFCC and demands ₦2bn as damages for freezing Osun government account

…and First Bank Nigeria Limited as defendants. Also listed as co-plaintiffs are the Attorney General of Osun State and the state's Accountant General.In the suit, the Osun State Government contends that the EFCC acted outside its legal powers by directing First Bank to place a restriction on the state's statutory alloca…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 34 views
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