BREAKING: Court to hear Malami’s bail application as Ex-AGF Rremains in Kuje custody 

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A Federal High Court in Abuja is scheduled to consider the bail application of former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who is currently being held at the Kuje Correctional Centre.

Malami, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, is facing trial alongside his son, Abdulaziz, and one of his wives, Bashir Asabe, over alleged money laundering offences. The case is based on a 16-count charge filed against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

The defendants are accused of laundering ₦8.7 billion. They all pleaded not guilty to the charges during their arraignment on December 29, 2025.

More to follow…