Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has filed a fresh ₦10 billion suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over the alleged denial of access to his wife and son while in custody. The suit, filed by his lawyer, Ubong Akpan, also lists the Chairman of the ICPC and the […]
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested Prof. Bello Abubakar, personal physician to former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over the alleged abuse of a court-approved medical visit. The commission’s spokesperson, John Odey, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja. According to Odey, Prof. Abubakar was taken […]
Proceedings in the alleged corruption case involving former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, were on Monday adjourned by a Federal High Court in Kaduna until June 28, following the absence of two co-defendants. The case, instituted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), centres on allegations of abuse of office, […]
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on a five-count amended charge bordering on alleged breaches of national security. El-Rufai was arraigned before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja, where he pleaded not guilty to all counts. Counsel to the DSS, Mr. Oluwole Aladedoye, […]
Justice Rilwan Aikawa of the Federal High Court in Kaduna has granted bail to former Kaduna State Governor, Mr. Nasir El-Rufai, who is facing allegations of financial misconduct. The charges, filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), include issues surrounding deposits into his domiciliary account and the management of his […]
The Kaduna State High Court on Monday adjourned the hearing of a bail application filed by former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to April 14, 2026. El-Rufai appeared before the court amid tight security as proceedings continued in a case instituted against him by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna State has fixed April 14, 2026, to deliver its ruling on the bail application filed by former Governor of the state, Nasir El-Rufai. Proceedings on Wednesday saw both the defence and prosecution present their final arguments on the bail request. Lead counsel to El-Rufai, Iyamu Oyewole, argued that […]
Former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, was arraigned on corruption charges in the state capital on Tuesday amidst tight security. He was charged at a Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna State, which after the opening arguments adjourned proceedings on the bail application of former governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to 31 March 2026. Ahead […]
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has announced plans to arraign former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, before a Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna on Tuesday. The commission disclosed that the charges, filed on March 18, include alleged conversion and possession of public property, as well as money laundering. […]
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has clarified that the detention of former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, is lawful and based on a valid court order. In a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja, the Commission’s spokesperson, Mr. Okor Odey, said El-Rufai’s continued detention was not based on a […]
