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Lateef Fagbemi, attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice, says no law in Nigeria criminalises the prosecution of...

Lateef Fagbemi, attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice, says no law in Nigeria criminalises the prosecution of minors.

The AGF said the minors involved in the #EndBadGovernance protest were rightly arraigned before the Abuja federal high court.

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