The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) has directed the Nigeria Police to transfer the casefile of endbad governance violent protest suspects to his office and hand over same to the Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation (DPPF) today, Saturday 2nd November, 2024.
This directive was contained in a press statement signed by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) on Friday and made available to SpyeTV Abuja.
According to Prince Fagbemi (SAN), further directed the DPPF to immediately put machinery in motion for consideration of the court to bring the adjournment date forward (an earlier date).
"I am aware that the court has remanded the defendants in detention centres and adjourned the case to January but It is not within my power to vary the order of the court remanding the defendants in detention centres and adjourning the case to January.
"It has just come to my notice that the police have arraigned those arrested in connection with the endbad governance violent protest in court for various offences including treason.
"There are some issues my office will need to look into regarding the matter to enable me take an informed decision." he said
