Abubakar Malami.
Nigerian jurist
- Reports this week
- 6
- Active events
- 2
- Connections
- 32
What's happening
Active this week
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Malami facilitated federal appointments for Kebbi indigenes, while Idris criticized his record, coinciding with Bawa's EFCC appointment.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Nasir Idris criticized Abubakar Malami's use of a poverty report, while Malami used a UNDP report to discredit the APC administration.Some support2 reports
Earlier this month
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Abubakar Malami is contesting the governorship election in Kebbi State as the party's candidate for the African Democratic Congress.Well supported16 reports5 developments inside
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Abubakar Malami was the NDC candidate for Kano State in 1995.Some support1 report
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Abubakar Malami's party, the African Democratic Congress, released a manifesto highlighting healthcare, agriculture, and security.Some support1 report
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Ahmadu Bello formalized a Northernisation Policy in Nigeria, while Chidi Odinkalu commented on Abubakar Malami's legal issues.Some support1 report
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The Nigeria Labour Congress dismissed welfare promises made by Abubakar Malami on October 5, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Abubakar Malami is accused of judicial persecution and intimidation related to his governorship ambition in Kebbi State.Some support8 reports
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Abubakar Malami, serving as chief law officer of the federation, appointed Olu Agunloye to manage the power sector.Some support1 report
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Investigations into payments linked to Atiku Abubakar, Abdullahi Yola, and Olu Agunloye, alongside a corrupt deal involving Abubakar Malami.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Political violence erupted during a campaign rally involving Abubakar Malami and APC figures in Delta State.Some support1 report
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The federal government ignored a Court of Appeal discharge order and used Attorney General Abubakar Malami to file a civil stay application.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Abubakar Malami is being prosecuted for corruption charges by the federal government.Some support1 report
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Abubakar Malami criticized the All Progressives Congress over poor budget handling and insecurity.Some support1 report
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The flag-bearer for the gubernatorial election in Kebbi State, Abubakar Malami, confirmed that candidates are adhering to the INEC election timetable.Some support2 reports
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Abubakar Malami, chief law officer for the federal government, focused on legal reforms and stability.Some support1 report
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Abubakar Malami served as the Agency Fiscal Guarantor (AGF) and Minister of Justice in Nigeria on July 31, 2026.Well supported3 reports
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is investigating alleged money laundering involving Abubakar Malami, the former AGF.Some support4 reports
Gone quiet
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Legal proceedings took place in the Federal High Court in Abuja involving Abubakar Malami.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Properties linked to Abubakar Malami are located in both Abuja and Kano.Some support1 report
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APC allegedly uses state power against Abubakar Malami while the African Democratic Congress challenges the ruling party's authority.Some support7 reports
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Court ruled in favor of government regarding forfeiture proceedings.Some support1 report
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sought final forfeiture of properties linked to Abubakar Malami.Well supported16 reports1 development inside
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Abubakar Malami is facing money laundering charges alongside Jaiz Bank.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Citizens in Kebbi State were abducted, prompting a response from Abubakar Malami.Some support1 report
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Around Abubakar Malami this week
News at the entities that move Abubakar Malami most-
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission TransactionalEFCC Chairman is mentioned in Enugu State, involving Governor Peter Mbah and former AG Anthony Ani.Moves Abubakar Malami
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Nigeria StructuralPolice used tear gas on protesters at a memorial, prompting calls for the government to halt human rights attacks.Moves Abubakar Malami
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All Progressives Congress StructuralThe All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Atiku Abubakar of making baseless claims.Moves Abubakar Malami
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ICC OperationalSanctions are targeting the ICC over war crimes, while B'Tselem reports on an elimination project.Moves Abubakar Malami
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African Democratic Congress StructuralThe African Democratic Congress held a governorship primary in Zamfara State on June 1, 2022.Moves Abubakar Malami
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federal government StructuralThe Federal Government issued a directive for local vehicle use as part of its policy to boost industrial development in Nigeria.Moves Abubakar Malami
Connections
The 30 strongest of 32, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
African Democratic Congress Structural
Abubakar Malami serves as a key leader and governorship candidate for the African Democratic Congress.
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federal government Structural
Abubakar Malami held a formal position within the Federal Government and was subject to its legal and regulatory actions.
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Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Transactional
The EFCC has pursued charges and secured the forfeiture of properties linked to Abubakar Malami for alleged money laundering.
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Nigeria Structural
Abubakar Malami held formal, high-ranking governmental roles, including Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, within Nigeria.
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Kebbi State Structural
Abubakar Malami's political career and actions are defined by the jurisdiction and political structure of Kebbi State.
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Nasir Idris Operational
Nasir Idris and Abubakar Malami are engaged in political rivalry, with both parties criticizing the other's administrative record.
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Muhammadu Buhari Structural
Abubakar Malami served as a minister under Muhammadu Buhari's administration, operating under his formal direction and oversight.
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All Progressives Congress Structural
The APC utilizes its state power and institutions to investigate and target Abubakar Malami, who also criticizes the party's performance.
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ICC Operational
The ICC was involved in investigations concerning alleged corrupt dealings that impacted Abubakar Malami's professional conduct.
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Sunrise Transactional
The evidence describes an alleged corrupt deal or project settlement between Sunrise and Abubakar Malami.
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Buhari Structural
Abubakar Malami served under the Buhari regime and sought his approval for settlements.
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Nigeria Labour Congress Operational
The Nigeria Labour Congress actively challenged Abubakar Malami's welfare promises.
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International Chamber of Commerce Operational
Abubakar Malami's conduct regarding a project was subject to review by an arbitration tribunal associated with the International Chamber of Commerce.
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Idris Operational
The relationship is characterized by political competition, where each individual's statements and actions are evaluated against the other's record.
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Jaiz Bank Transactional
The relationship involves specific financial transactions and the bank providing testimony in Malami's legal proceedings.
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Kano Shared context
The individual's properties and base of operations were located within the geographical area of Kano.
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Atiku Abubakar Mentioned together
Abubakar Malami has publicly supported Atiku Abubakar's political candidacy and policy proposals.
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Lateef Fagbemi Operational
Both individuals publicly presented opposing views regarding a settlement.
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Kano State Shared context
Abubakar Malami was a political candidate associated with Kano State in 1995.
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federal government of Nigeria Transactional
Properties linked to Abubakar Malami were forfeited to the Federal Government of Nigeria.
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Saleh Mamman Transactional
The two individuals engaged in a specific, episodic action by signing a settlement together.
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu Operational
The relationship is characterized by political rivalry, with A contesting against B's incumbent government bloc.
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Asabe Bashir Operational
The two individuals are facing money laundering charges together.
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Niger Mentioned together
The evidence suggests a past professional capacity link where Abubakar Malami served as Attorney-General of the Federation.
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Chidi Odinkalu Mentioned together
Chidi Odinkalu commented on Abubakar Malami's legal travails.
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Rayhaan University Structural
The university's properties were identified as part of assets seized from Abubakar Malami.
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Abuja Shared context
Abubakar Malami's legal proceedings and property matters are situated in Abuja.
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Kaduna Shared context
The person's properties are currently located in the area of Kaduna.
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naira Shared context
The relationship is defined by shared context within the Nigerian political and economic environment.
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Nnamdi Kanu Mentioned together
No direct relationship between Nnamdi Kanu and Abubakar Malami was observed in the provided evidence.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
6 events- Malami facilitated federal appointments for Kebbi indigenes, while Idris criticized his record, coinciding with Bawa's EFCC appointment.
- Nasir Idris criticized Abubakar Malami's use of a poverty report, while Malami used a UNDP report to discredit the APC administration.
- Abubakar Malami was the NDC candidate for Kano State in 1995.
- Abubakar Malami's party, the African Democratic Congress, released a manifesto highlighting healthcare, agriculture, and security.
- Ahmadu Bello formalized a Northernisation Policy in Nigeria, while Chidi Odinkalu commented on Abubakar Malami's legal issues.
- The Nigeria Labour Congress dismissed welfare promises made by Abubakar Malami on October 5, 2026.
September 2026
6 events- Abubakar Malami, serving as chief law officer of the federation, appointed Olu Agunloye to manage the power sector.
- Investigations into payments linked to Atiku Abubakar, Abdullahi Yola, and Olu Agunloye, alongside a corrupt deal involving Abubakar Malami.
- Political violence erupted during a campaign rally involving Abubakar Malami and APC figures in Delta State.
- Abubakar Malami is being prosecuted for corruption charges by the federal government.
- Abubakar Malami criticized the All Progressives Congress over poor budget handling and insecurity.
- The flag-bearer for the gubernatorial election in Kebbi State, Abubakar Malami, confirmed that candidates are adhering to the INEC election timetable.
August 2026
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July 2026
7 events- Abubakar Malami is contesting the governorship election in Kebbi State as the party's candidate for the African Democratic Congress.
- Abubakar Malami is accused of judicial persecution and intimidation related to his governorship ambition in Kebbi State.
- Abubakar Malami served as the Agency Fiscal Guarantor (AGF) and Minister of Justice in Nigeria on July 31, 2026.
- Legal proceedings took place in the Federal High Court in Abuja involving Abubakar Malami.
- Properties linked to Abubakar Malami are located in both Abuja and Kano.
- APC allegedly uses state power against Abubakar Malami while the African Democratic Congress challenges the ruling party's authority.
- Court ruled in favor of government regarding forfeiture proceedings.
June 2026
5 events- The federal government ignored a Court of Appeal discharge order and used Attorney General Abubakar Malami to file a civil stay application.
- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is investigating alleged money laundering involving Abubakar Malami, the former AGF.
- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sought final forfeiture of properties linked to Abubakar Malami.
- Abubakar Malami is facing money laundering charges alongside Jaiz Bank.
- Citizens in Kebbi State were abducted, prompting a response from Abubakar Malami.