Malami Raises Alarm over DSS Detention, Alleges Obstruction of Legal Defence

Malami accuses DSS of denying him right to fair hearing

Former Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has accused the Department of State Services (DSS) of actions he said were aimed at frustrating his constitutional right to fair hearing and effective legal defence.

Malami raises alarm over DSS detention, alleges obstruction of legal defence

Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has raised concerns over what his office described as deliberate attempts by security agencies to frustrate his constitutional right to fair hearing and effective legal defence. Malami’s office accused the Department of State Services, DSS, and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, of engaging in actions that allegedly undermined a valid court order…

"SSS Detained Me Over Five Days Without Allowing Me To Meet My Legal Team" — Malami Raises Alarm Over Unlawful Detention

The detained erstwhile Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Chika Malami, has raised the alarm over what he described as unlawful detention by the Department of State Service (DSS) and their blatant refusal to meet his legal team to open a defence. Bello Muhammed Doka, in a statement on Saturday, stated that Malami was rearrested by DSS after he met his bail conditions granted to him by the court on allegations of…

BREAKING: Ex-AGF Malami raises Alarm as DSS blocks Access to Family [DETAILS]

The office of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has accused state security agencies of taking steps it said were aimed at frustrating his right to fair hearing and weakening his ability to defend himself in court. In a statement issued on Friday, Malami’s media aide, Mohammed Bello Doka, said recent actions by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Department of State Services (DSS) amounted to…

Malami Raises Alarm Over DSS Detention, Alleges Breach Of Due Process

Former Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has raised concerns over what he described as actions by the Department of State Services (DSS) aimed at undermining his constitutional right to fair hearing and effective legal defence. Malami alleged that the DSS repeatedly denied him access to his lawyers, a situation he said severely impaired his ability to consult with his legal team, prepare court fil…

Malami Accuses DSS, EFCC of Frustrating His Fair Hearing and Legal Defence

Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has raised concerns over what his office described as deliberate attempts by security agencies to frustrate his constitutional right to fair hearing and effective legal defence.   Malami’s office accused the Department of State Services, DSS, and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, of engaging in actions that allegedly undermined a valid court ord…