Atiku to FBI: Protecting Investigative Methods Must Not Become a Shield Against Legitimate Public Scrutiny

THISDAYLIVE | 22-08-2026 10:41pm |

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticized the FBI's invocation of 'danger to lives' as a reason to withhold records concerning President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from public scrutiny. In a statement, Atiku argued that Nigerians cannot accept a blanket justification for secrecy, noting that many Nigerians have died due to terrorist attacks and economic hardships under Tinubu's administration. He emphasized that the government's policies have made it a threat to the daily survival of ordinary citizens.

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