Tag: Former Governor Nasir El-Rufai
“Unlawful, brazen self-help,” El-Rufai’s family tackles ICPC over his continued detention
El-Rufai has been in ICPC custody since Feb. 18, following his release by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),…
ICPC defends raid on El-Rufai’s residence, says wiretapping equipment, others recovered
The Commission therefore said where investigation is ongoing, it may request an alleged offender to report to its office daily…
Trial of El-Rufai by DSS for national security breach stalled
Justice Abdulmalik fixed Feb. 25 for El-Rufai’s arraignment on a three-count criminal charge filed against over alleged involvement in wiretapping…
Tight security in court as trial of El-Rufai over ‘national security breach’ begins
El-Rufai had, during a live interview on the TV station, claimed he overheard Mr Ribadu directing security operatives to detain…
El-Rufai asks court to stop ICPC, EFCC, DSS from freezing, seizing his assets
El-Rufai sought a declaration that any attempt or plan by the respondents or their agents to apply for, obtain or…
EFCC: Why we’re not in hurry to charge El-Rufai to court
El-Rufai was held in EFCC’s custody for two nights, from Feb. 16 to Feb. 18, over corruption allegations levelled against…
El-Rufai asks court to quash DSS suit, award N2bn compensation
The grounds cited in the motion seeking the dismissal of the charges include: their constitutional invalidity, lack of disclosure of…
El-Rufai slams N1bn suit against ICPC, others over invasion of residence
El-Rufai prayed the court to declare that the invasion and search of his residence on Feb. 19 at about 2pm…
EFCC holds El-Rufai
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission may have detained former Kaduna governor, Nasir El-Rufai after he honoured the invitation of…
APC chieftain advises Tinubu on how to react to El-Rufai’s comments
According to Ogba, El-Rufai’s criticisms reflect long-standing political differences rather than genuine concern for national progress.
El-Rufai to Obi, Amaechi: Nobody believes your ‘one term’ promises
He also asked members of ADC to put their their presidential and other ambitions aside for now so that the…
Kaduna SDP knocks El-Rufai over claim of party collapse
The SDP in Kaduna State has dismissed claims by former governor Nasir El-Rufai that its structure has collapsed into the…
Just in: Presidency reacts after SDP expels El‑Rufai
The Presidency has broken its silence following the dramatic expulsion of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, from the Social…
SDP disowns El-Rufai, labels his actions ‘impersonation, sabotage’
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has debunked claims that former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, is a member of…
El-Rufai not our member, says Kaduna SDP
El-Rufai dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC for the SDP on March 10, citing a misalignment of his values…
El-Rufai alleges abduction of his ex- Commissioner by Kaduna govt
Thus, rather than money laundering, El-Rufai claimed the former commissioner was arrested for joining him to decamp from the All…
El-Rufai denies dumping APC for PDP
In his reaction on his social media handle, , El-Rufai asked the public to disregard the rumour and patent lies…
2027: Peter Obi speaks on Labour Party, contesting with El-Rufai
But Obi dismissed the rumour as well as another claim that he may be planning to pair with former Kaduna…
‘Unconfirmed Ministerial Nominee’ – Shehu Sani throws jab at El-Rufai
By Nimot Sulaimon Senator Shehu Sani, a former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central, threw a ruthless jab at the former…
Drama as Senators screen El-Rufai
Some of the Senators praised El-Rufai, noting that the former governor has an enviable record of achievements in all the…