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Azam Baki speaking during the press conference today. (SINAR PHOTO)

Media gathered outside the MACC headquarters from 10.10am as a senior Malaysian Armed Forces officer completed giving his statement to MACC for the second time in an ongoing investigation on Jan 12, 2026. (BERNAMA PHOTO)

The MACC today detained another high-ranking officer of the Malaysian Armed Forces to assist in investigations into a corruption case involving the uniformed force. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

An application to extend the remand period for the former army chief and his two wives who were detained in connection with a procurement tender corruption case will be made based on the needs of the current investigation. - Bernama photo

MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki during a press conference at the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between MACC and HELP University, today. - Bernama photo

Media reports quoted MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki as confirming the matter, stating that his investigators still require the officer’s statement to assist in the investigation. - Bernama photo

Tei was charged in court for graft alongside former political secretary to the prime minister Datuk Seri Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin. Photo by Bernama

A former Malaysian army chief and his two wives arrived at the Putrajaya magistrate's court on Thursday for remand proceedings to assist investigations into a corruption case involving an alleged procurement tender cartel linked to the Malaysian Army.

Former army chief General Tan Sri Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan was seen arriving at the MACC headquarters at 3.10pm on Wednesday, accompanied by several individuals, before entering the building. BERNAMA FILE PIX

MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki - BERNAMA FILE PIX