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A Federal High Court in Lagos has directed 48 individuals to report to the Lagos Command of the State Security Service (SSS) in Shangisha over allegations related to fraud and unlawful receipt of funds.
The order, issued on January 12, 2026, is part of an ongoing investigation linked to a suit filed by the Federal Republic of Nigeria against Yakubu Idris and 47 other persons.
Under the court’s directive, the affected individuals are required to present themselves at the SSS within 60 days from the date the public notice was issued, in accordance with the provisions of Suit No. FHC/L/MISC/649/2025.
The notice, made public through official channels, emphasises compliance with the court order as part of the broader effort to address allegations of financial misconduct and ensure accountability in the ongoing legal process.
Authorities have not disclosed further details about the nature of the alleged fraud or the identities of the other 47 individuals, but the directive signals intensifying enforcement actions in the high-profile case.
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Legal experts say the court’s order reflects the judiciary’s commitment to supporting investigative agencies in tackling economic crimes and reinforcing public confidence in the enforcement of financial and legal regulations.
The affected individuals face the risk of further legal consequences if they fail to comply with the court’s instructions within the stipulated time frame
