Hukumar Binciken Laifuka ta Tarayyar Amurka (FBI) ta yi gargaɗin cewa sakin wasu bayanan da suka shafi Shugaba Bola Tinubu na iya sanya rayuka ko lafiyar wasu mutane cikin hatsari, yayin da take neman amincewa don bayyana dalilan da suka sa aka sakaye takardun a asirce.
FBI ta bayyana hakan ne a cikin wata buƙata da ta shigar a gaban Kotun Lardin Amurka ta Lardin Columbia a ranar 20 ga Agusta, inda take neman kotun ta ba ta damar miƙa bayani na sirri wanda zai bayyana matsayinta.
Hukumar ta bayyana cewa ba za ta iya bayyana cikakkun dalilan sakaye wasu daga cikin bayanan a fili ba saboda yin hakan na iya bankaɗo dabarun tabbatar da doka da hanyoyin aiki masu mahimmanci da ke buƙatar sirri.
FBI na neman damar gabatar da bayani na 'ex parte, in camera', wanda zai ba ta damar miƙa matsayinta zuwa ga alƙali a asirce.
Aaron Greenspan, wanda shi ne PlainSite, shi ne ke neman waɗannan bayanai, inda ya shigar da buƙatu a ƙarƙashin Dokar 'Yancin Samun Bayanai (FOIA) domin samun takardun da suka shafi Tinubu tsakanin shekarun 1992 da 1993 yayin da yake gudun hijira a ƙasar. Daga cikin buƙatun akwai neman gabaɗaya fayil ɗin Tinubu na FBI da kuma bayanan tambayoyin da ke da alaƙa da wani lamari da FBI ta gudanar da bincike a kansa.
A cikin bukatarta, FBI ta ce ta yi amfani da sashen abubuwan da aka keɓe na musamman a ƙarƙashin Dokar 'Yancin Samun Bayanai ta Amurka, ciki har da dokokin da suka shafi sirrin mutum, tushen bayanan asiri, dabarun tabbatar da doka, da kuma bayanai da za su iya sanya mutum cikin hatsari.
FBI ta ce za ta miƙa wannan bayani na sirri kafin ranar 28 ga Agusta wanda tuni kotun ta amince da buƙatarta.
Wannan ci gaban shi ne mataki na kwanan nan a cikin wata doguwar rigimar shari'a kan neman takardun gwamnatin Amurka da suka shafi zarge-zargen da ke da alaƙa da Tinubu da binciken miyagun ƙwayoyi na Chicago tun farkon shekarun 1990.
Shari'ar ta fara ne bayan Greenspan ya shigar da buƙatu da dama na 'Yancin Samun Bayanai (FOIA) zuwa hukumomin tarayyar Amurka guda shida.
Da farko, FBI, Hukumar Yaƙi da Sha da Fataucin Miyagun Ƙwayoyi (DEA) da sauran hukumomi sun ƙi tabbatarwa ko musanta ko waɗannan bayanai da ake buƙata suna da zaman kansu.
Sai dai, a watan Afrilu na shekara ta 2025, Alƙali Beryl Howell ta yanke hukuncin cewa FBI da DEA sun kasa bayar da ƙwararan dalilai kan ƙin tabbatarwa ko musanta kasancewar bayanan da suka shafi Tinubu, inda ta umarci hukumomin da su janye matsayinsu na “Glomar”.
Sabuwar buƙatar tana zuwa ne yayin da Ma'aikatar Shari'a ta Amurka ke ci gaba da maida martani ga umarnin kotu game da waɗannan bayanai.
Lauyoyin Tinubu su ma sun nemi ƙarin lokaci domin maida martani, sai dai an ruwaito cewa Alƙali Howell ta ƙi amincewa da buƙatar ƙarin kwanaki 10 da suka nema a kan lamarin.
