{"id":199677,"date":"2026-04-27T17:29:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T16:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/sowore-mocks-malami-in-court-over-buhari-bragging"},"modified":"2026-04-27T20:00:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T19:00:50","slug":"sowore-mocks-malami-in-court-over-buhari-bragging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/sowore-mocks-malami-in-court-over-buhari-bragging","title":{"rendered":"Sowore Mocks Malami in Court Over Buhari Bragging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has mocked embattled former Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, Abubakar Malami, SAN, saying he is currently battling the same justice system he once defended during his time in government.<\/p>\n<p>A video circulating online showed Sowore addressing Malami during the AGF\u2019s appearance at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>He accused Malami of boasting during the administration of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou see how it feels now to be persecuted. When you were with Buhari, you were bragging. We warned you then that there was failure in the justice system, but you didn\u2019t listen, and now the system is dealing with you.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is failure in the system. The system is dealing with you now,\u201d Sowore said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has mocked embattled former Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, Abubakar Malami, SAN, saying he is currently battling the same justice system he once defended during his time in government. A video circulating online showed Sowore addressing Malami during the AGF\u2019s appearance at the Federal High Court in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":199676,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[254],"class_list":["post-199677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sowore Mocks Malami in Court Over Buhari Bragging - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has mocked embattled former Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, Abubakar Mal ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/sowore-mocks-malami-in-court-over-buhari-bragging\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sowore Mocks Malami in Court Over Buhari Bragging\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has mocked embattled former Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, Abubakar Mal ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/sowore-mocks-malami-in-court-over-buhari-bragging\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-04-27T16:29:32+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-04-27T19:00:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/sm_1777316240.653822.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/sowore-mocks-malami-in-court-over-buhari-bragging#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/sowore-mocks-malami-in-court-over-buhari-bragging\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Sowore Mocks Malami in Court Over Buhari Bragging\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-04-27T16:29:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-04-27T19:00:50+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/sowore-mocks-malami-in-court-over-buhari-bragging\"},\"wordCount\":148,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/sowore-mocks-malami-in-court-over-buhari-bragging#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/sm_1777316240.653822.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Nigeria\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/sowore-mocks-malami-in-court-over-buhari-bragging#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/sowore-mocks-malami-in-court-over-buhari-bragging\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/sowore-mocks-malami-in-court-over-buhari-bragging\",\"name\":\"Sowore Mocks Malami in Court Over Buhari Bragging - 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