United States Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI, Resurrects President Bola Ahmed Tinubu 1993 Drug Case.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has delivered records relating to President Bola Tinubu’s alleged 1993 drug-trafficking and money-laundering probe to a United States federal judge for confidential consideration. The documents were handed to Judge Beryl Howell of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on Friday, August 28. The move follows a court order directing the FBI to comply with a deadline in the protracted Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) dispute. Rather than releasing the materials to the public or providing them to Aaron Greenspan—a U.S.-based transparency advocate who has been seeking access—the FBI submitted them “under seal, ex parte, in camera,” according to court filings. In practical terms, the materials have been placed under seal and presented privately to Judge Howell for her assessment. This development does not, on its own, mean the records have been made public, nor does it indicate that the court has issued any new ...