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FG re-arraigns ex AGF, Malami, son on amended alleged terrorism charge

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Nigeria’s federal government re‑arraigned former Attorney‑General Abubakar Malami and his son on a five‑count amended charge that includes alleged terrorism and illegal possession of firearms, before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik in Abuja. The case underscores heightened legal scrutiny of senior officials and could influence public confidence

The federal government on Wednesday re-arrianged a former Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami and his son, Abdulaziz Abubakar Malami, on a five-count amended charge. The new charge read against them before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abuja, borders on alleged terrorism and unlawful possession of firearms. […] FG re-arraigns ex AGF, Malami, son on amended alleged terrorism charge