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Abubakar Malami

Tracked across 20 events · 335 articles · First seen Feb 02, 2026 · Last active Apr 20, 2026

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Abubakar Malami, former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, is facing multiple charges including money laundering and terrorism-related offenses. The recusal of Obiora Egwuatu from his cases will delay the legal process, but he remains in custody.
Feb 12, 2026 · 30 articles
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Abubakar Malami, former Attorney General of the Federation, is facing an N8.7 billion money laundering charge and an asset forfeiture suit involving 57 properties. He has challenged the interim forfeiture order, alleging suppression of facts and misrepresentation by the Nigeria===Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. He and his son, Abdulaziz Malami, were also re-arrested by the Nigeria===State Security Service (Nigeria) on terrorism allegations.
Feb 04, 2026 · 7 articles
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Abubakar Malami, former Attorney-General of the Federation, was granted bail in the sum of N200 million over allegations of terrorism financing and illegal possession of firearms. He is accused of failing to prosecute suspected terrorism financiers while in office and possessing illegal firearms with Abdulaziz Abubakar Malami.
Feb 27, 2026 · 17 articles
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Abubakar Malami, former Attorney-General of the Federation, is facing charges of terrorism financing and illegal firearms possession. The prosecution of his case has been formally taken over by the current Attorney-General, Lateef Fagbemi, leading to a delay in the trial.
Mar 04, 2026 · 13 articles
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Abubakar Malami, former Attorney-General of the Federation, is facing charges of terrorism financing and unlawful possession of firearms. This event negatively impacts his reputation and could lead to legal consequences.
Mar 04, 2026 · 21 articles
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Abdulaziz Malami father of Abubakar Malami Abubakar Malami is the father of Abdulaziz Malami, both facing charges.
Nigeria===Economic and Financial Crimes Commission prosecutor Abubakar Malami The EFCC is prosecuting Abubakar Malami and his family for alleged fraud.
Asabe Vilita Bashir husband of Abubakar Malami Abubakar Malami is the husband of Asabe Vilita Bashir, who is a co-defendant in
Nigeria===State Security Service (Nigeria) prosecutor of Abubakar Malami The Nigeria===State Security Service (Nigeria) is prosecuting Abubakar Malami.
Nigeria===Federal High Court of Nigeria Abubakar Malami Unknown
Joseph Daudu lawyer Abubakar Malami Joseph Daudu is representing Abubakar Malami in court proceedings.
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