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EFCC moves to take over Malami’s Abuja residence in Maitama

  • Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission moved to take over the Maitama residence of former Attorney General Abubakar Malami in Abuja
  • EFCC officers sealed off the road leading to the property, restricting access and maintaining a heavy security presence
  • The operation was linked to an ongoing investigation into alleged financial improprieties

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday, March 24, took steps to assume control of the Maitama residence of former Attorney General of the Federation Abubakar Malami in Abuja.

Officials of the commission, reportedly led by Folarin Dare, arrived at the property in several buses and restricted access to the area.

EFCC officers arrived at the location in multiple buses during the operation.
Security personnel maintained a strong presence around the sealed property in Abuja. Photo: Abdulrahman Zakariyau
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Dressed in the agency’s red and black jackets and bearing arms, the operatives blocked the road leading to the residence, preventing movement around the location.

Road sealed, access restricted

The house, located at No. 2 Koranakh Close, off Amazon Street in Maitama, was sealed as officers maintained a heavy presence. Attempts by journalists and residents to gain access to the property were unsuccessful as the area remained cordoned off.

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Although the commission did not issue an official statement, the action was linked to an ongoing investigation involving alleged financial improprieties. Sources familiar with the development said the move formed part of broader enforcement steps being taken by the anti-graft agency.

Source: Legit.ng

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