The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it is holding Nasir el-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna, based on a valid court order. In a statement on Tuesday, the anti-graft agency said reports claiming it sought a fresh extension of el-Rufai’s detention on March 17 are inaccurate. Court Adjourns Hearing to March…
Embattled former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has told the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) that his investigation is “politically motivated”. The ICPC is currently probing the chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over alleged financial impropriety during his tenure as governor of Kaduna state between 2015 and 2023….
The family of Nasir El-Rufai, the former Kaduna state governor, has denied reports that the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) recovered wiretapping equipment from his Abuja residence. In a statement issued on Monday, signed by Mohammed Bello El-Rufai, the family dismissed as false a report by The Nation alleging that ICPC…
By ALO360 Editorial Board In every democracy, the fight against corruption must be firm, consistent, and impartial. It must not only be just, but it must be seen to be just. When prosecution appears selective, public trust begins to erode. And in politics, perception often becomes reality. Nigeria now faces that perception challenge in the…
