Alleged Drug Trafficking: Tinubu Moves to Block Release of FBI Files

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: October 16, 2026Country: United States
Crime & LawPolitics
Alleged Drug Trafficking: Tinubu Moves to Block Release of FBI Files

Bola Tinubu has asked a US federal court to reject Aaron Greenspan’s bid to add new records to a lawsuit seeking FBI and DEA files linked to a narcotics investigation from the late 1980s and early 1990s. In a filing dated October 15, 2026, Tinubu’s lawyers objected to adding 176 pages concerning alleged hacking, criminal proceedings and media reports. They argued the documents do not establish the connection Greenspan is seeking and should have been submitted earlier. The lawyers also said news articles cannot be accepted as proof of the truth of their claims.

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