Nasir el-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna, has arrived at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja for grilling. A group of the ex-minister’s supporters had also arrived at the anti-graft agency premises alongside the minister. Some anti el-Rufai supporters were also in the facility. His arrival reportedly sparked tension at the EFCC entrance, as security ...

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has been charged before a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) court over allegations of unlawful interception of the phone communications of Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. The criminal charge, instituted in the name of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and marked FCT/ABJ/CR/99/2026, stemmed from statements El-Rufai allegedly made during a live interview on Prime ...

A former Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, has called for scrutiny of his Kaduna counterpart, Nasir El-Rufai, after the latter linked him to the disappearance of Abubakar Idris, popularly known as Dadiyata. Ganduje, in a statement signed by former Kano Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Muhammad Garba, described the allegation “as reckless, unfounded and a clear attempt to ...