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  1. ICPC Traces Six Multi-Million Dollar Properties in Egypt to Former Governor El-Rufai

    Nigeria ICPC Traces Six Multi-Million Dollar Properties in Egypt to Former Governor El-Rufai

    The Digest: The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has reportedly traced six luxury real estate assets in Egypt to former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai . According to investigation sources, the properties, comprising three villas and six...
  2. FG Panel Confirms Ex-Minister Uche Nnaji Forged UNN Degree Certificate

    Nigeria FG Panel Confirms Ex-Minister Uche Nnaji Forged UNN Degree Certificate

    The Digest: A federal government investigative panel has confirmed that former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, forged his University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) degree certificate. The seven-member panel, constituted by Education Minister Tunji Alausa in November 2025...
  3. FG Panel Confirms Ex-Minister Uche Nnaji Forged UNN Degree Certificate

    Nigeria FG Panel Confirms Ex-Minister Uche Nnaji Forged UNN Degree Certificate

    The Digest: A federal government investigative panel has confirmed that former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, forged his University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) degree certificate. The seven-member panel, constituted by Education Minister Tunji Alausa in November 2025...
  4. "I Won't Respond to Any Question": El-Rufai's Defiant Stand as ICPC Detention Continues

    Nigeria "I Won't Respond to Any Question": El-Rufai's Defiant Stand as ICPC Detention Continues

    The Digest: Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai has told the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) that his investigation is "politically motivated," and exercised his right to silence during questioning. In handwritten statements obtained by ICPC...
  5. "I Will Only Speak in Court": El-Rufai Breaks Silence, Submits Handwritten Statements to ICPC

    Nigeria "I Will Only Speak in Court": El-Rufai Breaks Silence, Submits Handwritten Statements to ICPC

    The Digest: Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai has broken his silence on the ICPC investigation, explaining that his refusal to answer questions is an exercise of his constitutional right to silence, not an act of defiance. In two handwritten statements submitted to ICPC officers on...
  6. Hadiza El-Rufai Mocks ICPC, Says "You Forgot to Mention You Took My Bank Tokens Too"

    Nigeria Hadiza El-Rufai Mocks ICPC, Says "You Forgot to Mention You Took My Bank Tokens Too"

    The Digest: Hadiza el-Rufai, wife of former Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai, has humorously reacted to the ICPC's claim that wiretapping equipment was recovered during a search of their Abuja residence. In a post on X, she wrote, "You forgot to mention that you also took away my bank tokens. I...
  7. DSS Arrests Police, Immigration Officials for Allegedly Aiding El-Rufai's Escape from Arrest at Airport

    Nigeria DSS Arrests Police, Immigration Officials for Allegedly Aiding El-Rufai's Escape from Arrest at Airport

    The Digest: The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested five security operatives in connection with former Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai's return to Nigeria from Egypt on February 12, alleging they facilitated his escape from arrest. According to a joint investigation by DSS, Nigeria...
  8. ICPC Lists Documents, Devices Seized from El-Rufai's Abuja Home in Court Filings

    Nigeria ICPC Lists Documents, Devices Seized from El-Rufai's Abuja Home in Court Filings

    The Digest: The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has disclosed details of documents and electronic devices allegedly recovered from the Abuja residence of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai during a February 19 search. In court filings...
  9. El-Rufai's Family Denies ICPC Claim of Phone-Tapping Equipment Found in Abuja Home

    Nigeria El-Rufai's Family Denies ICPC Claim of Phone-Tapping Equipment Found in Abuja Home

    The Digest: The family of former Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai has refuted claims by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) that phone-tapping equipment was discovered during a search of his Abuja residence. In a statement, the family described the...
  10. 'Set Him Free or Arraign Him' - MURIC Gives ICPC Ultimatum on El-Rufai

    Nigeria 'Set Him Free or Arraign Him' - MURIC Gives ICPC Ultimatum on El-Rufai

    The Digest: The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has demanded the immediate arraignment or release of former Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai, who has been in detention since voluntarily reporting to the EFCC on February 16. In a briefing, Executive Director Professor Ishaq Akintola condemned the...
  11. [PHOTOS] Kaduna Youths Hit the Streets Over Continuous Detention of El-Rufai, Demand Immediate Release

    Nigeria [PHOTOS] Kaduna Youths Hit the Streets Over Continuous Detention of El-Rufai, Demand Immediate Release

    The Digest: Youth groups in Kaduna State staged street protests on Wednesday demanding the immediate release of former Governor Nasir el-Rufai, who remains in detention by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Protesters converged on strategic...
  12. El-Rufai's Arraignment Stalled Again, Court Fixes April 23 as ICPC Holds Former Governor

    Nigeria El-Rufai's Arraignment Stalled Again, Court Fixes April 23 as ICPC Holds Former Governor

    The Digest: A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the arraignment of former Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai to April 23, 2026, after he failed to appear due to ongoing detention by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Prosecution counsel Oluwole...
  13. El-Rufai Detention: Atiku Warns FG as Ex-Governor’s Health Worsens in Custody

    Nigeria El-Rufai Detention: Atiku Warns FG as Ex-Governor’s Health Worsens in Custody

    The Digest: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has issued a strong warning to the federal government following the continued detention of ex-Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai. Now eight days in custody, el-Rufai’s health is deteriorating, sparking concern from family, allies, and opposition...
  14. 'He Was Bleeding From the Nose' - El-Rufai's Health Worsens in Custody, Aide Alleges

    Nigeria 'He Was Bleeding From the Nose' - El-Rufai's Health Worsens in Custody, Aide Alleges

    The Digest: Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai suffered an overnight nosebleed while in detention, and his wife was prevented from delivering a meal directly to him, according to his media aide Muyiwa Adekeye. In a statement Monday night, Adekeye revealed that on February 17, one of...
  15. El-Rufai Sues ICPC, IGP, AGF for N1bn Over 'Unlawful Invasion' of Abuja Residence

    Nigeria El-Rufai Sues ICPC, IGP, AGF for N1bn Over 'Unlawful Invasion' of Abuja Residence

    The Digest: Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai has filed a N1 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and others over alleged unlawful invasion of his Abuja residence. Through his lawyer Oluwole...
  16. ICPC Raids El-Rufai's Abuja Residence After EFCC Bail, Lawyer Condemns 'Unlawful' Action

    Nigeria ICPC Raids El-Rufai's Abuja Residence After EFCC Bail, Lawyer Condemns 'Unlawful' Action

    The Digest: Operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have raided the Aso Drive residence of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai, just hours after he was granted bail by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). El-Rufai's...
  17. El-Rufai's Legal Nightmare: ICPC Takes Custody After EFCC, DSS Probes Loom

    Nigeria El-Rufai's Legal Nightmare: ICPC Takes Custody After EFCC, DSS Probes Loom

    The Digest: The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has taken former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai into custody in connection with ongoing investigations, just hours after his release from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a...
  18. 'They Deployed 50 DSS Operatives to Abduct Me' - El-Rufai Alleges Massive Airport Arrest Plot

    Nigeria 'They Deployed 50 DSS Operatives to Abduct Me' - El-Rufai Alleges Massive Airport Arrest Plot

    The Digest: Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai has alleged that approximately 50 Department of State Services (DSS) operatives were deployed to arrest him at Abuja Airport on Thursday, acting on behalf of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC). Speaking on Arise News...
  19. ICPC Begins Probe of Former Minister Uche Nnaji Over Certificate Forgery Allegations

    Nigeria ICPC Begins Probe of Former Minister Uche Nnaji Over Certificate Forgery Allegations

    The Digest: The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has launched an investigation into allegations that former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, forged his academic and NYSC certificates. The probe follows a Premium Times...
  20. ICPC Detains Ex-NIMASA Director-General Bashir Jamoh for Questioning

    Nigeria ICPC Detains Ex-NIMASA Director-General Bashir Jamoh for Questioning

    The Digest: The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has detained Bashir Jamoh, the former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). According to Daily Trust, Jamoh, who led the agency from 2020 to 2023, was taken...
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