Dismissing Mr Malami and others' objection to EFCC's request for an order of final forfeiture, the judge held that the issue before the court was not "who owns the properties , but how legitimate are the funds used to acquire the properties.”

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, secured the final forfeiture of 48 properties linked to a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister…

The judge said Malami had failed to show that the properties were acquired through lawful means.