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US Court Rejects Discovery Request Against Tinubu, DCI Group In FOIA Lawsuit

TVC News's headline. Reported by TVC News, Vanguard, ThisDay.

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What the sources say, in brief

According to TVC News, a United States federal court has rejected a request by Aaron Greenspan seeking permission to obtain evidence from President Bola Tinubu and DCI Group in an ongoing Freedom of Information Act lawsuit. Vanguard reported that the United States District Court for the District of Columbia denied the motion for limited discovery. ThisDay, reporting from Abuja, said the Columbia District Court turned down the motion. The three outlets agree on the outcome. The sources supplied do not give further details of the court's reasoning or the next steps in the case.

Key points

  • TVC News reported that a US federal court rejected Aaron Greenspan's request for evidence from Bola Tinubu and DCI Group.
  • Vanguard said the United States District Court for the District of Columbia denied the motion for limited discovery.
  • ThisDay reported that the Columbia District Court turned down the motion by Aaron Greenspan.
  • The request was made in an ongoing Freedom of Information Act lawsuit involving US federal agencies, according to TVC News.

What we know

  • A US court rejected or denied Aaron Greenspan's discovery request against Bola Tinubu and DCI Group, according to TVC News, Vanguard and ThisDay.
  • The request sought limited discovery in an ongoing Freedom of Information Act lawsuit.

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Who is covering it

  1. TVC News Nigeria US Court Rejects Discovery Request Against Tinubu, DCI Group In FOIA Lawsuit A United States federal court has rejected a request by Aaron Greenspan seeking permission to obtain evidence from President Bola Tinubu and DCI Group in an ongoing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit involving US federal agencies. 3 h ago · Tier 3
  2. Vanguard Nigeria US Court denies discovery request against Tinubu, DCI group in FOIA litigation The United States District Court for the District of Columbia has denied a motion by Aaron Greenspan seeking limited discovery from Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and DCI Group in ongoing litigation under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). 2 h ago · Tier 3
  3. ThisDay Nigeria FOIA: US Court Refuses Discovery Request Against Tinubu, DCI Group Deji Elumoye in Abuja The Columbia District Court in the United States has turned down a motion by Aaron Greenspan seeking limited discovery from President Bola Tinubu and DCI Group 1 h ago · Tier 3

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