Mohammed Bello Adoke

From Mohammed Adoke, Former Attorney General And Minister Of Justice Under Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan

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  PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan did not suspend governors when he declared a state of emergency in three north-eastern states in 2013 because it was unconstitutional, according to Mohammed Bello Adoke, the former attorney-general of the federation. Adoke dedicated a whole chapter to the issue in his memoir, ‘Burden of Service: The Reminiscences of Nigeria’s Former … Read more

Four Years Wasted’ — Judge Berates EFCC For Filing Frivolous Charges Against Ex-AGF Adoke

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ABUBAKAR Kutigi, judge of a federal capital territory (FCT) high court, has chastised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for filing “frivolous” charges against Mohammed Bello Adoke, former attorney-general of the federation (AGF) and minister of justice. At the court session on Thursday, Kutigi upheld the no-case submission filed by Adoke and dismissed the … Read more