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National & Local

Nigeria: El-Rufai Asks Court to Block Moves By ICPC, EFCC, SSS to Freeze His Bank Accounts, Assets

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has filed a lawsuit to prevent Nigerian anti-corruption and security agencies from freezing his bank accounts and seizing his assets.

Feb 26 β€’ 08:30 UTC
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National & Local

ICPC warns Borno health officials against drug diversion, bribery

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has urged Borno State health officials to refrain from unethical practices such as bribery and drug diversion.

Feb 25 β€’ 18:13 UTC
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National & Local

Nigeria: Court Shifts DSS Bid to Arraign El-Rufai On Alleged Cybercrimes to April 23

A Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed the arraignment of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai on cybercrime charges to April 23 after he was unable to appear due to an ongoing investigation by the ICPC.

Feb 25 β€’ 15:42 UTC
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National & Local

Court adjourns El-Rufai’s arraignment to April 23

The arraignment of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has been postponed to April 23, 2026, due to his absence from court as he is in the custody of the anti-corruption agency.

Feb 25 β€’ 14:45 UTC
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National & Local

UPDATED: Court adjourns El-Rufai’s arraignment to April 23

The arraignment of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai was postponed to April 23 due to his absence from court as he is currently in custody of the ICPC.

Feb 25 β€’ 11:00 UTC
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National & Local

Nigeria: El-Rufai's Aide Gives Update On Former Governor's Detention

An aide to former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai provided an update on his ongoing detention by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission eight days after he voluntarily reported to their office.

Feb 24 β€’ 07:03 UTC
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National & Local

ICPC tracks 4.61 billion Naira FG projects in Zamfara

The ICPC reports tracking 35 Federal Government projects worth 4.61 billion Naira in Zamfara to ensure proper implementation and completion.

Feb 21 β€’ 16:56 UTC
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National & Local

Charge El-Rufai to court or release him, ADC chieftain urges ICPC

An ADC chieftain has called for the ICPC to either formally charge former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai or release him from detention, advocating for due process.

Feb 21 β€’ 12:04 UTC
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National & Local

ICPC tracks N13.5bn constituency projects in Katsina

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission is monitoring N13.5 billion worth of constituency projects in Katsina State as part of its ongoing accountability exercise.

Feb 20 β€’ 15:46 UTC
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National & Local

Morning Recap: El-Rufai in ICPC custody, Nigerian woman dies in UK, other updates

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai is in custody of the ICPC amid investigations, and a Nigerian woman has died in the UK shortly after her son's graduation.

Feb 19 β€’ 06:25 UTC
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National & Local

ICPC interrogates El-Rufai after EFCC release

Former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai has been interrogated by Nigeria's Independent Corrupt Practices Commission shortly after being released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.

Feb 19 β€’ 04:00 UTC
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National & Local

JUST IN: ICPC confirms arrest of El-Rufai over ongoing investigation

The former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has been confirmed to be in the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission as part of an ongoing investigation.

Feb 19 β€’ 00:04 UTC
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Crime & Justice

ICPC arraigns works ministry director for money laundering allegation

A director of the Federal Ministry of Works in Nigeria, Blessing Lere-Adams, has been charged with money laundering and corruption by the ICPC.

Feb 17 β€’ 13:56 UTC
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National & Local

ICPC begins tracking of N21.6bn projects in Sokoto

The ICPC has initiated a tracking operation for 64 projects worth N21.6 billion in Sokoto State, uncovering irregularities in some.

Feb 16 β€’ 12:58 UTC

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