Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Tuesday arrived at the Federal High Court in Kaduna to face trial over alleged money laundering and abuse of office.
The case, instituted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), includes multiple charges such as conversion and possession of public funds, fraud, and conferring undue advantage while in office.
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Filed under suit number FHC/KD/73/2026, the high-profile trial marks a significant moment in Nigeria’s ongoing anti-corruption drive, drawing public attention and heightened security presence at the court premises.
El-Rufai’s appearance signals the formal commencement of legal proceedings that could have far-reaching political and legal implications as the court begins to hear the case.
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