Nigeria, May 27 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday fixed 6 July for judgement in the forfeiture case involving 57 properties linked to former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, his family members and associates.

Judge Joyce Abdulmalik fixed the date after lawyers representing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Malami, companies and other individuals adopted their final processes in the matter.

The EFCC sought an order of final forfeiture of the properties to the federal government. The commission alleged that the assets were acquired with proceeds of unlawful activities.

During Tuesday's proceedings, prosecution lawyer Jibrin Okutepa, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), moved a motion f...