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Alleged Terrorism: Court fixes May 26 for DSS to open case against Malami, Son

Daily Dispatch April 15, 2026

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed May 26 for the Department of State Services (DSS) to open its case of alleged terrorism against the immediate past Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, SAN, and his son, Abdulaziz. When the case was called, Akinlolu Kehinde

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DSS arraigns ex-AGF Malami, son over terrorism financing and illegal arms possession

Daily Dispatch February 3, 2026

The Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday brought the immediate past Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and his son, Abdulaziz Abubakar Malami, before the Federal High Court in Abuja on charges bordering on terrorism financing and unlawful possession of firearms. The defendants were arraigned before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, where Malami was

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Malami tells court he earned over N12bn

Daily Dispatch February 2, 2026

…seeks lifting of interim seizure order on 57 properties Former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has told the Federal High Court in Abuja that he earned hundreds of millions of naira from salaries and gifts, and over ₦10 billion from private business ventures, as he seeks to vacate an interim order authorising the […]

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Tonye Jaja sues Malami, DSS, police, for N1trn over alleged unlawful removal from copyright commission board

Daily Dispatch January 23, 2026

A former chairman of the governing board of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC).l, Dr. Tonye Clinton Jaja, has filed a fundamental rights suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja against the immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, and five others for alleged victimisation and unlawful removal from […]

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DSS sources confirm arrest of Malami

Daily Dispatch January 19, 2026

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested a former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, over allegations bordering on terrorism financing. A senior security source confirmed the development, saying multiple petitions were submitted against Malami, leading to his arrest by the secret police. “Yes, it is

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DSS rearrests ex-AGF Malami after Kuje prison release

Daily Dispatch January 19, 2026

Abubakar Malami, former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has been rearrested by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) shortly after regaining freedom from the Kuje Correctional Centre, Abuja, on January 19, 2026. Malami’s arrest followed the completion of his bail conditions in a case instituted against him by the […]