A consultant oncologist facing criminal charges over a medical report allegedly used to support the bail application of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has admitted authoring the document but denied knowing the man accused of presenting it in court. According to Newsextra24, the doctor, Bello Abubakar, is a Chief Consultant Clinical and …
Read More »
A former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has withdrawn three applications earlier filed in his ongoing corruption case before the Kaduna State High Court. Newsextra24 reports that his new counsel, Paul Erokoro (SAN), also apologised to the court over the language used in the applications, describing the filings as unnecessarily …
Read More »
Asiya El-Rufai, wife of detained former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has alleged that her husband was granted bail under conditions that are not viable. Newsextra24 reports that she raised the alarm on Wednesday during an interview on Arise Television’s Prime Time. According to her, the Federal High Court sitting in …
Read More »
A Kaduna State High Court has rejected the bail request filed by former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, ordering that he remain in the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) as his trial continues. Newsextra24 reports that the ruling was delivered on Monday by …
Read More »
The trial of a former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over allegations of treason and breach of national security continued on Monday at the Federal High Court in Abuja. At the resumed hearing, the prosecution presented evidence to support its claim that the former governor received an intercepted private conversation involving the …
Read More »
The Federal High Court in Kaduna has approved medical access for former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, while he remains in custody over an ongoing corruption case. Truthng reports that the case is being handled by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission. El-Rufai is standing trial alongside Joel Adoga …
Read More »
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has filed fresh criminal charges against former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and seven others over alleged fraud and money laundering linked to a ₦10.8 billion CCTV security project in the state. According to court documents filed at the Federal High …
Read More »
The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has rejected allegations by former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, that the Federal Government offers payments and incentives to bandits. In a press statement issued on Monday in Abuja, ONSA described the claims made by El-Rufai during a television interview on Sunday …
Read More »
BELLO El-Rufai, son of the former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has said he was not involved in awarding contracts during his father’s tenure. The lawmaker representing Kaduna North Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives revealed that he was sent on exile immediately after his father became governor. …
Read More »
AS Nigerians celebrate this year’s International Workers Day, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kaduna State chapter, called on the committee set up by the Kaduna State House of Assembly to investigate the expenditure of the past administration of Nasir El-Rufai The party also urged the house to beam its searchlights …
Read More »
