Tag: Former Governor Nasir El-Rufai
Deji Adeyanju testifies for DSS in El-Rufai’s phone-tapping trial
Adeyanju gave his testimony as 2nd prosecution witness (PW-2) before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja…
Ribadu, ICPC chair confirmed El-Rufai’s “open confession” in media interview –Witness
APC, who is the 1st prosecution witness (PW-1), told the court that following the broadcast, investigators interviewed the NSA who…
El-Rufai remains in lawful custody, under valid court order, ICPC insists
The commission also reiterates its commitment to due process and warns against the spread of misinformation; legal matters should be…
“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…