Court Threatens Contempt, Warns Counsel Against Misconduct in Malami Case

Court threatens contempt, warns counsel against misconduct in Malami case

Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday warned counsel appearing before her against engaging in conduct capable of delaying proceedings, threatening to invoke the court’s contempt powers where necessary. The warning came during proceedings in a case involving the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, over properties linked to him. At …

Malami: Judge Threatens Contempt, Warns Counsel Against Unruly Conduct - Security News Alert

Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, warned counsel appearing before her against engaging in conduct capable of stalling proceedings, threatening to invoke the court’s contempt powers where necessary. The warning came during proceedings in a matter involving the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and a […] The post Malami:  Judge Threatens Contempt, Warns Counsel Against Unru…

Malami: Judge threatens contempt, warns counsel against unruly conduct

Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, warned counsel appearing before her against engaging in conduct capable of stalling proceedings, threatening to invoke the court’s contempt powers where necessary. The warning came during proceedings in a matter involving the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and a […] The post Malami: Judge threatens contempt, warns counsel against unrul…