The Federal High Court in Kaduna State has adjourned the bail hearing of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, who faces allegations by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). During proceedings, El-Rufai’s defence counsel, Ubong Akpan, initially requested the recusal of presiding judge Justice Rilwan Aikawa over alleged bias, but later sought to withdraw the motion. The bail…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, before a State High Court over multiple corruption allegations. El-Rufai is facing charges including abuse of office, fraud, attempted fraud, and conferring undue advantage, stemming from alleged financial misconduct during his tenure between 2015 and 2023. The former…
Officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have searched the Abuja home of Nasir El-Rufai, following his recent arrest. The development comes shortly after El-Rufai was granted bail by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Earlier reports indicated that ICPC operatives took him into custody on Wednesday, after he…
