Accotfing to reports, as early as 7 a.m. on Tuesday, multiple security agencies were deployed to strategic locations leading to the Federal High Court in Kadun court premises ahead of the arraignment of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over alleged corruption-related offences.
In a statement issued on Monday, the commission’s Head of Media and Public Communications, John Odey, said the former governor would be arraigned alongside one Joel Adoga in suit number FHC/KD/73/2026.
The ICPC disclosed that another charge had been filed against El-Rufai and one Amadu Sule before a Kaduna State High Court aside the earlier charges whichinclude alleged conversion and possession of public property as well as money laundering.
The case, marked KDH/KAD/ICPC/01/26, includes counts bordering on abuse of office, fraud, intent to commit fraud, and conferring undue advantage.
