H0T: Malami Debunks His Alleged Secret Memo Calling For Suspension Of Constitution
Faith Ukanwa
Jun 03, 2021
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, has debunked reports on his alleged secret memo to President Buhari to suspend the use of the constitution.
It was alleged that the Malami in the secret memo, advised that the fundamental rights of all Nigerians as guaranteed under chapter IV of the constitution, be suspended owing to insecurity.
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Responding, the minister in a statement released by his media aide, Umar Gwandu, denied the allegation.
The statement read in part;
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The attention of the office of the Honourable Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has been drawn to a false and fictitious report alleging that there was a secret memo emanating from the Office to the presidency.
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General public are hereby asked to disregard the media report as fabrications of anti-constitutional democratic stability in Nigeria.
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Malami remains a true democrat who believes in rules of law and tenant of democracy and constitutional order.
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The office of the attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice is a constitutionally recognized one with its role and responsibilities embedded in the constitution.
It is antithetical to common sense to think that the holder of such coveted office as the attorney-general of the federation and minister of Justice will stoop to what was printed by the media.
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The government does not operate in secrecy as it is not a clandestine operation. Hence, Malami discharges his constitutionally recognized mandates in compliance with principles of transparency, openness and accountability."
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— Faith Ukanwa