Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has handed over the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) money laundering case against Mele Kyari to the court registry for reassignment. On August 19, Justice Nwite—then sitting as a vacation judge—granted the EFCC’s request to temporarily freeze four bank accounts linked to Kyari at Jaiz Bank. Justice Nwite only handled judgments and rulings in five other matters and adjourned the remaining cases, including this one. The Chief Judge, Justice John Tsoho, will determine whether it returns to Justice Nwite or goes to a different judge. According to court filings, the targeted accounts include:Jaiz Bank account: 0017922724, name: Mele KyariJaiz Bank account: 0018575055, name: Guwori Community Dev.