Nigeria: El-Rufai in ICPC's Custody Till March 19

Nigeria: El-Rufai in ICPC's Custody Till March 19

Abuja -- A former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, is to remain in custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), till March 19, 2026, pending his arraignment on corruption charges or release on administrative bail.

Okonkwo Lambastes Tinubu’s Administration Over Continued Detention of El-Rufai

Kenneth Okonkwo, a lawyer and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), on Friday lambasted President Bola Tinubu’s administration over the continued detention of the immediate past Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, news.ng reports. Okonkwo, in an interview on Channels Television, said El-Rufai’s continued detention by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) contravenes the former governor…

Kenneth Okonkwo accuses Tinubu of targeting Nasir El-Rufai over ADC defection

GistReel Former spokesperson for the Labour Party presidential campaign council, Kenneth Okonkwo, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu is targeting former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai because of his defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Okonkwo made the claim on Friday during an appearance on The Morning Brief, a programme on Channels Television, where he spoke about the reported detention of El-Rufai. “We believe that El…

Court Grants ICPC Access to Examine Devices Recovered from El-Rufai’s Home - NewsTmes.com.ng

The Federal High Court on Thursday granted the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) permission to access and analyse electronic devices recovered from the residence of former Nasir El-Rufai, ex-Governor of Kaduna State. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik approved the order following an ex-parte motion filed by ICPC’s lawyer, Osuobeni Akponimisingha, which sought authorisation … The post Court Grants ICPC Access to Exa…

Court Grants ICPC Access To El-Rufai’s Seized Devices For Forensic Analysis

A Federal High Court has granted the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) permission to access and analyse electronic devices recovered from the residence of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai.The order was issued on Thursday by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik while ruling on an ex-parte motion filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and moved by its counsel…

Court grants ICPC’s request to access, analyse devices taken from El-Rufai’s house

Court grants ICPC permission to access and analyse the electronic devices taken from the residence of former governor, Nasir El-Rufai.