AGF Abubakar Malami
By Ebere Agozie
The Attorney-General of the Federation Abubakar petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP) over the malicious publications against him by SaharaReporters through its online medium.
Malami disclosed this in a statement issued by Dr Umar Gwandu, his Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations in Abuja.
He said his
The petition reads in part: For the records Sir, Malami is a second term Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice who has been returned due to his exemplary leadership of the anti-corruption program of the a
Under the supervision of Malami as Attorney General, the extant National Anti Corruption Strategy was conceived, designed, approved by the Federal Executive Council and is currently being implemented.
Malamis re-appointment as Attorney General is first of its kind and to our mind, a testimony of his unparalleled performance in Office,especially in driving the Anti-Corruption agenda of the Government a
In sum, the libelous publications contained direct allegations and inuendos Notwithstanding that the stories untrue and false;
Our client has since July 10, when the malicious criminal libel were first published, received and still receives several telephone calls and visits from well meaning Nigerians, his friends, well-wishers and associates from all over the world including
Our client deserves justice.
Similarly, the Attorney-General has written the publishers of Sahara Reporters complaining on the same alleged libelous and criminally defamatory publications.
Take notice that you are hereby issued a seven-day ultimatum to retract all the libelous and criminally defamatory p
Source: NAN News