Malami to Comply with EFCC Summons, Stresses Rule of Law

Abubakar Malami, former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, has confirmed receiving a summons from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He assured the public that he would respond to the invitation, emphasizing his identity as a law-abiding and patriotic citizen.

In a statement, Malami highlighted his dedication to transparency and the importance of cooperating with investigative bodies. He noted that accountability in public service is vital for maintaining public confidence in governance.

Malami promised to provide the EFCC with any information requested and reiterated his support for anti-corruption measures. He stressed that respecting legal processes is part of his broader commitment to the rule of law.

The former minister further called on public officials to engage constructively with regulatory agencies and uphold the standards of integrity expected of them. He emphasized that cooperation with authorities strengthens democratic institutions.

Although the EFCC has not disclosed the reason for the summons, Malami’s response signals his willingness to comply and his continued focus on upholding accountability and ethical conduct in public life.