Tinubu not on trial in US - Presidency

Author: Henry OduahPublished on: September 3, 2026Country: United States
Politics
Tinubu not on trial in US - Presidency

The Presidency clarified that the ongoing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) litigation involving President Bola Tinubu in a US federal court is a civil records-disclosure dispute, not a criminal case. In 2022, Aaron Greenspan submitted FOIA requests to several US government agencies regarding Tinubu, leading to a civil action in 2023. The court granted summary judgment in favor of several government agencies, invoking the Glomar defense.

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