12 articles tagged with “Kaduna State”
Nasir El-Rufai, who governed Kaduna State until 2023, is now in ICPC custody following earlier detentions by DSS and EFCC as Nigerian anti-corruption agencies intensify probes into his eight-year administration.
The scheduled arraignment of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai on charges of unlawfully intercepting National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu's phone communications has been adjourned to April 23 following his absence from court proceedings.
Former Kaduna governor Nasir el-Rufai faces mounting political isolation within Nigeria's ruling party following public criticism of President Tinubu's administration, with revelations of past presidential selection disputes exposing long-standing internal tensions.
An opposition politician has challenged Nigeria's anti-corruption agency to conclude its investigation of former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai, spotlighting tensions between accountability and procedural justice in high-profile corruption probes.
Anti-corruption officials have searched the Abuja residence of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, who remains in custody over allegations of N432 billion money laundering during his tenure.
Nigeria's anti-corruption agencies have escalated investigations into former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai, with the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission conducting raids on his Abuja residence while he remains in custody for questioning.
Governor Uba Sani has flagged off the distribution of 600 transformers and 10,000 solar-powered street lights across Kaduna State's 23 local government areas, declaring electricity access a fundamental right rather than a privilege.
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai was arrested by Nigeria's Department of State Service immediately following his release from Economic and Financial Crimes Commission custody, marking a dramatic escalation in anti-corruption operations targeting prominent political figures.
Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has detained former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai for questioning over allegations of N432 billion in diverted public funds and money laundering during his tenure.
As Kenya's Law Society faces internal scrutiny over candidates' motivations, Nigeria's president appoints a sitting governor to a party mobilisation role, highlighting contrasting approaches to leadership selection across the continent.
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai remains in EFCC custody as investigators examine alleged fraud spanning his eight-year tenure, with political observers calling for judicial scrutiny beyond political theatre.
Governor Uba Sani restores state-sponsored Christian pilgrimage after an 11-year hiatus, while disagreements emerge among traditional rulers over the structure and mandate of a proposed Southern Traditional Council.