The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has asked a US court to allow it to keep some records concerning an old investigation linked to President Bola Tinubu from public disclosure, citing the need to protect law-enforcement methods and the safety of individuals.
The request was contained in a motion filed on August 20 at the US District Court for the District of Columbia, where the FBI asked to privately provide the judge with additional details supporting its decision to withhold parts of the records.
The agency wants to submit the explanation ex parte and in camera , meaning the material would be presented directly to the judge without being made available as part of the publi...
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Source: Vanguard News
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