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Legal Battle Deepens as El-Rufai Secures Bail but Faces Multiple Corruption Allegations

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 […]

Court Adjourns El-Rufai Bail Hearing to April 14, Drops Co-Defendant

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 […]

El-Rufai Remains In ICPC Custody As Court Defers Bail Decision

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 […]

ICPC to arraign El-Rufai over alleged fraud, money laundering

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. […]

ICPC Insists El-Rufai’s Detention Is Lawful Under Existing Court Order

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 […]

El-Rufai’s Family Demands Immediate Release, Says ICPC Detention Lacks Legal Basis

The family of former Kaduna State governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has called for his immediate and unconditional release from the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), insisting that his continued detention has no legal basis. In a statement issued by the family and signed by his son, Mr. Mohammed […]

FG Detains, Moves to Prosecute Five Officers over El-Rufai Airport Security Breach

A joint investigation by the Department of State Services, the Nigeria Immigration Service, the Nigeria Customs Service, and the Federal Ministry of Aviation has identified and detained five officers over an alleged security breach involving former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on February 12, 2026. The officers are accused […]

El-Rufai’s N1bn Suit Against ICPC Adjourned Over Failure to Serve Respondents

The fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and four others suffered a setback on Tuesday after his counsel failed to serve the respondents. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that El-Rufai is seeking N1 billion in damages […]

El-Rufai to Face Court in April as DSS Proceeds with NSA Phone Interception Charges

Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned the arraignment of former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, to April 23. The Department of State Services (DSS) filed a three-count charge against El-Rufai over the alleged unlawful interception of communications, following remarks he made during a television interview. The court had earlier […]

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