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Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has retracted his fundamental rights enforcement lawsuit against a chief magistrate involved in his N1 billion case. His lawyer informed the court of the decision following the judge's remarks about the suit's lack of clarity concerning the magistrate's identity.
Former Kaduna State Governor Malam Nasir El-Rufai has returned to court following the committal proceedings after the burial of his mother. He is facing serious charges from the ICPC related to fraud and abuse of office.
Malam Nasir el-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, has been released from the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). His release follows a recent detention that began on February 19, 2026, due to charges related to alleged corruption.
Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, has experienced the loss of his mother, Hajiya Umma, who passed away in Egypt while receiving medical care. El-Rufai remains in detention amid ongoing investigations.
Civil society organizations are urging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to step in regarding the legal troubles of former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai. They are concerned about allegations of corruption and abuse of office against him.
Recent court documents have disclosed serious accusations of corruption, fraud, and money laundering against Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, linked to his activities during his tenure.
Nasir El-Rufai, the former Governor of Kaduna State, has been ordered to remain in custody after being charged with multiple counts of money laundering. The ruling follows his arraignment at the Federal High Court in Kaduna.
Asiya Ahmed El-Rufai, spouse of former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai, was denied entry through the main gate of the Federal High Court during her husband's arraignment by the ICPC on Tuesday. Despite her attempts to gain access, she eventually used a back entrance.
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have sealed the Abuja residences of former Attorney General Abubakar Malami. Concurrently, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) announced plans to arraign former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai today over alleged financial misconduct.
Malam Nasiru El-Rufai, the former Governor of Kaduna State, has been in custody following allegations of mismanagement involving N432 billion. Despite this, questions arise regarding the legality of his detention as no charges have been laid.
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has declared that all federal road projects are transparent and open to scrutiny by the ICPC and EFCC. He stated that the ministry has officially invited these agencies to conduct independent investigations into ongoing projects.
A magistrate court in Abuja is set to make a ruling on a request from the ICPC for an extended detention period of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Tuesday, March 17. El-Rufai has been in custody since February 18, 2026, amid serious allegations.
The Federal High Court, Abuja has permitted the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to access electronic devices retrieved from the home of Nasir El-Rufai, the former Governor of Kaduna State. This decision was made following a motion presented by an ICPC lawyer.
The Senate has declined to stop the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) from monitoring federal constituency projects and has expressed alarm regarding the resurgence of Boko Haram attacks in Borno State.
A Federal Capital Territory court has extended the detention of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, in the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) until March 19, 2026. This decision comes as the anti-graft agency continues its investigation into corruption allegations against him.
