Kebbi 2027: ADC, PDP mull alliance to stop Gov Idris’ second term bid
Political activities are gradually heating up in Kebbi State ahead of the 2027 elections, as opposition parties explore ways to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress. Reports indicate that the African Democratic Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party are considering forming an alliance to strengthen their chances. The proposed coalition is seen as a strategic […]
EFCC Operatives Take Over Malami’s Abuja Residence, Block Access To Street
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission took control of the Abuja residence of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, on Tuesday. The EFCC blocked access to Koranakh Close, off Amazon Street, restricting movement in the area. Eyewitnesses reported that the agency arrived in about five buses and immediately sealed off the neighbourhood. […]
DSS storms Malami’s Abuja residence following Atiku’s visit
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) reportedly stormed the Abuja residence of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, shortly after a visit by Atiku Abubakar. The development has raised concerns and speculation about the motive behind the sudden security presence at Malami’s home. Details surrounding the operation remain unclear. Sources indicated that […]
Malami dragged to Code of Conduct Bureau over removal of ex-CJN Onnoghen, alleged abuse of office
Nigeria’s Attorney General, Abubakar Malami, has been summoned to appear before the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) over his role in the removal of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen. The case raises allegations of abuse of office and questions regarding the legality of the process that led to Onnoghen’s exit. The complaint, filed […]
Kebbi 2027: Malami’s camp in disarray as court case cripples guber ambition
As the 2027 governorship election in Kebbi State approaches, the political camp of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, is facing growing internal problems. Supporters who once worked closely together are now divided, mainly because of an ongoing court case that is distracting the camp and slowing down political mobilisation across the state. Sources […]
Group submits fresh petition to EFCC against ex-AGF, Malami
A civil society group has sent a fresh petition to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) asking the agency to investigate former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami. The group said the new petition contains additional information and documents that were not included in earlier complaints. According to the group, the petition raises questions […]
EFCC not complying with court order’ – Malami decries 14-day detention
Former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of failing to comply with a court order regarding his detention. He decried being held for 14 days despite a ruling that should have granted him release. Malami stated that the EFCC’s actions violated his rights and went […]
FG files fresh charges against ex-AGF Malami, son
The Federal Government has filed fresh criminal charges against former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and his son over alleged financial misconduct. The new case adds to earlier legal troubles faced by the former justice minister since leaving office. According to court filings, the prosecution is accusing Malami and his son of involvement in […]
Court grants Malami interim bail, adjourns case to Jan 5
A Nigerian court has granted former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, interim bail while his case has been postponed to January 5. The court said the bail was temporary and would allow him remain free pending further hearing on the matter. The judge explained that the adjournment was necessary to give both the prosecution […]
Malami raises alarm over EFCC raids, says his safety now under threat
Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has raised serious concerns following raids by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on his residences and offices. Malami stated that the actions have put his personal safety under threat. Speaking to reporters, he claimed that the raids were politically motivated and not based on any legitimate […]