Abubakar Malami, the former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has been invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for questioning. The invitation, received formally by Malami, relates to matters that the anti-graft agency is seeking clarification on, though the specific issues have not yet been disclosed.
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Malami confirmed the development on his social media page, stating that he would respond to the EFCC’s request as a law-abiding citizen. He assured the public that he intends to cooperate fully with the commission and provide the necessary clarifications.
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During his public statement, Malami reiterated his commitment to the principles of honesty, integrity, and accountability, which he said guided his years in public service. He expressed his determination to uphold these values in addressing the EFCC’s concerns.
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The former minister also promised to keep Nigerians informed of any developments that may follow from the EFCC’s invitation. At the time of reporting, the anti-graft agency had not issued a statement specifying the issues for which Malami was called.
This development adds to a series of high-profile engagements by the EFCC, which continues to summon public officials and former government functionaries for questioning in connection with alleged financial irregularities and governance matters. Observers note that such actions are part of ongoing efforts by the commission to enforce accountability and transparency in public office.
Malami’s response reflects his willingness to cooperate with investigative authorities while maintaining his public image as a former official committed to ethical governance. Nigerians are now awaiting further details regarding the scope of the EFCC inquiry and the outcomes of Malami’s forthcoming engagement with the commission.
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