The Digest:
A former custodian of justice declares the current process broken. According to reports in Daily Post Nigeria, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has called for the EFCC Chairman to step aside from his probe, framing the investigation as a personal vendetta rooted in political defection.
Key Points:
- Former AGF Abubakar Malami accuses EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede of bias and political persecution.
- The allegation is linked to Malami's recent defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
- Malami, through his aide, claims the investigation involves illegal detention and media harassment.
- He insists the probe is driven by historical animosity, not law enforcement objectives.
- Malami states he has been prejudged and cannot receive a fair investigation under the current leadership.
- The EFCC has previously fired back at opposition figures, suggesting that claims are attempts to seek immunity.
- The unfolding clash highlights deepening tensions between key legal institutions and political alignments.
Sources: Daily Post Nigeria
