…transparency activist and founder of PlainSite, filed 12 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests with six US federal agencies. He was seeking documents from investigations into a Chicago herooin ring that operated in the early 1990s. The individuals named in his requests included Tinubu, Lee Andrew Edwards, Mueez Ab…

…Nigerians,” he said. Barbir’s remarks came amid the ongoing Freedom of Information Act, FOIA, litigation seeking additional records from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration, DEA, and other US agencies concerning the investigation. DAILY POST reports that the records dispute has ren…

…review of sensitive records regarding Tinubu in an ongoing Freedom of Information Act, FOIA, lawsuit. However, Ejimakor said the FBI’s request for an ex parte review underscores the additional issue that public justification itself could compromise these protected interests. In a statement he issued, titled: “Analysing…

…private A US Court has taken a new step in the long-running Freedom of Information Act, FOIA, case seeking the release of alleged drug-trafficking records linked to President Bola Tinubu.In an update posted on X, a Washington-based lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C. said it had been informed that Judge Beryl…

…being shared publicly.FBI Seeks Ex Parte In Camera Declaration in President Tinubu’s FOIA Case. Photo ImagesIn its application dated August 20, 2026, the FBI told the US District Court in Columbia that it could not publicly explain all the reasons for withholding certain records, hence the need for a confidential submi…

…details of Tinubu's court filing and the judge's swift response.The case stems from 12 FOIA requests filed in 2022 and 2023 seeking records from a Chicago her0in ring investigation in the 1990s.

…details of Tinubu's court filing and the judge's swift responseThe case stems from 12 FOIA requests filed in 2022 and 2023 seeking records from a Chicago her0in ring investigation in the 1990sPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist A…

…by American transparency activist Aaron Greenspan. It listed the requests as FOIA numbers 1588244-000, 1593615-000, 22-00892-F, 24-00201-F, and EOUSA-2023-002028. “The FBI, the Justice Department, and the DEA under President Joe Biden refused FOIA requests to release records concerning Nigerian President Bola Tinubu’s…