AGF, CCB sued over inaction on alleged fraud by petroleum regulator’s chief

AGF, CCB sued over inaction on alleged fraud by petroleum regulator’s chief

A group of public interest lawyers has filed a suit at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), seeking the investigation and criminal prosecution of Ahmed Farouk, Managing Director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), over the alleged diversion of over $5 million in public funds. The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), and Farouk himself were name…

Alleged Fraud: Lawyers Seek Orders Compelling AGF, CCB to Probe NMDPRA Boss

Alex Enumahin Abuja The AttorneyGeneral of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, have been dragged before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, in respect of

Alleged fraud: Lawyers sue AGF, CCB, seek probe, prosecution of NMDPRA boss

A coalition of public interest lawyers have dragged the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, before an FCT High Court  seeking the investigation and criminal trial of Farouk Ahmed, Managing Director of Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Agency, NMDPRA. The Code of Conduct Bureau, CCB, and Ahmed are joined as 2nd and 3rd defendants in the suit. In the suit, the plaintiffs, Incorporat…

Alleged fraud: Lawyers sue AGF, CCB, seek probe, prosecution of...

A coalition of public interest lawyers have dragged the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, before an FCT High... #news, #agf, #ccb, #nmdpra, #lateeffagbemi, #flyingeze