Lateef Fagbemi.
Nigerian lawyer and politician (born 1959)
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What's happening
Active this week
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Lateef Fagbemi made an appeal regarding Ansarudeen Primary School located in Ijagbo, Kwara State.Some support1 report
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Fagbemi directs the NBA to postpone elections and change the process, while litigation continues before the Court of Appeal.Well supported5 reports
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Monday Okpebholo is confirmed as the Governor of Edo State, while Lateef Fagbemi serves as the Attorney-General of the Federation.Some support2 reports
Earlier this month
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Lateef Fagbemi, Attorney-General, addressed justice reform in Ibadan on October 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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AGF Lateef Fagbemi applied to take over the prosecution proceedings in a fraud case involving the Nigeria Police Force.Some support1 report1 development inside
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AGF defends against suit regarding police actions.Some support3 reports
One to three months ago
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EFCC handled a case involving Lateef Fagbemi, while a Fulani association appealed to Bola Ahmed Tinubu for intervention.Some support2 reports
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Lateef Fagbemi serves as Attorney General while the Federal Government operates in Abuja.Some support3 reports
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Developments include the convening of the NBA-SBL conference in Nigeria, discussions on economic policies by Jumoke Oduwole, and the roles of Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Lateef Fagbemi in the administration.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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AGF Lateef Fagbemi calls for the election to be put on hold and the process changed, hinging the call on a controversial court ruling.Some support1 report
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AGF Lateef Fagbemi addresses issues concerning justice access within Nigeria.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Attorney General (AG) has taken over prosecution duties from the Inspector-General of Police office in Nigeria.Some support1 report
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A committee summoned Lateef Fagbemi and George Akume to appear regarding various matters.Some support1 report
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Lateef Fagbemi was appointed Pro-Chancellor of Summit University, which is located in Kwara State.Some support1 report
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Wole Olanipekun challenged remarks made by Attorney General Lateef Fagbemi concerning the Nigerian Education Loan Fund.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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AGF allegedly attempts to interfere with NBA affairs, prompting the NBA President to defend organizational autonomy.Well supported6 reports
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AGF intervention halted police charges against investors while FCTA resumed demolition operations in Lugbe.Some support1 report
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Trials involving Lateef Fagbemi are being held in Abuja under his oversight.Well supported3 reports
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Around Lateef Fagbemi this week
News at the entities that move Lateef Fagbemi most-
federal government StructuralThe Nigerian federal government is being urged to strengthen national preparedness measures.Moves Lateef Fagbemi
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu StructuralDuring his political campaign, Nigeria's President Tinubu rejected the return of subsidies from Egypt.Moves Lateef Fagbemi
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house of representatives StructuralCandidates in Indiana are seeking to address issues of economic hardship and corruption.Moves Lateef Fagbemi
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Court of Appeal StructuralThe Court of Appeal is currently sitting in Kumasi.Moves Lateef Fagbemi
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Nigeria StructuralChidi Odinkalu spoke on rights in Nigeria at the University of Lagos on October 1, 2026.Moves Lateef Fagbemi
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Ministry of Justice StructuralThe Ministry of Interior refers traffic requests to the Ministry of Justice.Moves Lateef Fagbemi
Connections
The 34 strongest of 41, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
federal government Structural
Lateef Fagbemi serves as the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, executing formal legal and administrative functions for the federal government.
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Summit University Structural
Lateef Fagbemi holds the formal governing position of Pro-Chancellor at Summit University.
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu Structural
Lateef Fagbemi functions as a key representative and executor of instructions within Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration.
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Nigeria Structural
Lateef Fagbemi held the formal governmental roles of Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation of Nigeria.
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AGF Structural
Lateef Fagbemi holds the formal office of AGF, establishing a structural dependency.
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Nigerian Bar Association Operational
Fagbemi actively influences the Nigerian Bar Association's internal governance, including election processes and committee structures.
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Independent National Electoral Commission Operational
Lateef Fagbemi, through the Attorney-General's office, is actively opposing the actions of the Independent National Electoral Commission in a current legal suit.
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house of representatives Structural
Lateef Fagbemi was formally summoned by the House of Representatives committee to testify regarding PFIPC issues.
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Court of Appeal Structural
Lateef Fagbemi is involved in litigation and subject to the jurisdiction of the Court of Appeal.
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Aliyu Abubakar Structural
A is aware of B's appointed role as head of the defence team.
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Federal Ministry of Justice Structural
Lateef Fagbemi holds the formal position of Minister of Justice within the Federal Ministry of Justice.
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Inspector-general of police Structural
The Attorney General's office assumed responsibility for prosecution previously handled by the Inspector-General of Police's office.
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Inspector General of Police Operational
The Attorney-general's office assumed responsibility for a case previously managed by the Inspector General of Police.
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Wole Olanipekun Operational
The two political figures have engaged in direct public discourse, including challenges and endorsements of work products.
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International Criminal Court Operational
Lateef Fagbemi publicly challenged the International Criminal Court regarding its process for handling an anonymous petition.
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Omoyele Sowore Transactional
Lateef Fagbemi was involved in the legal proceedings concerning Omoyele Sowore's trial, including appearances for prosecution and urging discontinuance.
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Nigeria Police Force Structural
A is tasked with investigating issues related to the operations of the Nigeria Police Force.
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Abubakar Malami Operational
Both individuals publicly presented opposing views regarding a settlement.
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Ministry of Justice Structural
Lateef Fagbemi holds the official role of Minister of Justice within the Ministry of Justice.
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Abuja Shared context
Lateef Fagbemi conducts his official duties and issues statements within the geographical context of Abuja.
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Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Operational
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission actively handled a case involving Lateef Fagbemi.
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high court Operational
AGF took over prosecution proceedings within the high court system.
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Ademola Adeleke Transactional
A's affiliated group (AGF) formally requested that Ademola Adeleke suspend the ongoing election process.
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Borno State Shared context
A's trials are contextually linked to suspects originating from Borno State.
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federal government of Nigeria Shared context
Lateef Fagbemi commented on a ruling associated with the federal government of Nigeria.
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Tunji Alausa Shared context
The individuals share a professional context related to AGF's review of laws concerning fund transfers.
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United Nations Operational
Lateef Fagbemi actively urges the United Nations to reform international arbitration rules.
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Ibadan Shared context
Lateef Fagbemi is located in Ibadan.
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Hanna Arayaselassie Transactional
Lateef Fagbemi and Hanna Arayaselassie signed a prisoner transfer agreement on June 1, 2026.
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Peter Mbah Operational
Lateef Fagbemi praised Peter Mbah's security strides.
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Enugu State Shared context
Lateef Fagbemi operates within the context of Enugu State, commenting on its security efforts.
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Kwara State Shared context
Lateef Fagbemi made an appeal within the jurisdiction of Kwara State.
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Lagos Shared context
Lateef Fagbemi was present in Lagos for a commissioning event.
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Central Bank of Nigeria Mentioned together
Lateef Fagbemi congratulated a former director of the Central Bank of Nigeria.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
3 events- Lateef Fagbemi made an appeal regarding Ansarudeen Primary School located in Ijagbo, Kwara State.
- Monday Okpebholo is confirmed as the Governor of Edo State, while Lateef Fagbemi serves as the Attorney-General of the Federation.
- Lateef Fagbemi, Attorney-General, addressed justice reform in Ibadan on October 1, 2026.
September 2026
2 eventsAugust 2026
5 events- AGF Lateef Fagbemi applied to take over the prosecution proceedings in a fraud case involving the Nigeria Police Force.
- Lateef Fagbemi serves as Attorney General while the Federal Government operates in Abuja.
- AGF Lateef Fagbemi calls for the election to be put on hold and the process changed, hinging the call on a controversial court ruling.
- AGF Lateef Fagbemi addresses issues concerning justice access within Nigeria.
- The Attorney General (AG) has taken over prosecution duties from the Inspector-General of Police office in Nigeria.
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July 2026
6 events- Fagbemi directs the NBA to postpone elections and change the process, while litigation continues before the Court of Appeal.
- A committee summoned Lateef Fagbemi and George Akume to appear regarding various matters.
- Lateef Fagbemi was appointed Pro-Chancellor of Summit University, which is located in Kwara State.
- Wole Olanipekun challenged remarks made by Attorney General Lateef Fagbemi concerning the Nigerian Education Loan Fund.
- AGF allegedly attempts to interfere with NBA affairs, prompting the NBA President to defend organizational autonomy.
- AGF intervention halted police charges against investors while FCTA resumed demolition operations in Lugbe.