Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has been released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after a session of questioning. The former minister confirmed his release in a social media post, stating the engagement ended positively.
Interrogation Concludes Positively
Malami was invited by the EFCC to answer questions regarding alleged misconduct during his tenure in office. Following the interrogation, which took place, he took to social media to provide an update to the public.
He expressed gratitude, stating, "I give glory to Allah for His divine intervention. The engagement was successful and I am eventually released, while on an appointment for further engagement."
Malami Denies Allegations
The former justice minister strongly refuted the claims against him, labeling them as "fabricated allegations." He assured Nigerians that the truth concerning the matter would become clearer as time progresses.
He emphasized that the reality behind the accusations would unfold, indicating his confidence in being vindicated.
Next Steps and Public Scrutiny
While Malami has been released, the process is not yet complete. He has been scheduled for another meeting with the EFCC investigators, confirming that the probe is ongoing.
This development places a renewed spotlight on the activities of the EFCC and its investigations into former high-ranking government officials. The public awaits further details as the anti-graft agency continues its work.
