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Detained Ex-Kaduna Gov. El-Rufai leaves EFCC to ICPC custody

Last updated: February 19, 2026 12:19 pm
11 hours ago Ebuwa Omo-Osagie
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Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC has confirmed in a statement that former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai is in its custody.

The one-time FCT Minister was until close of work on Wednesday February 18 in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC where he honoured an invitation to answer to corruption allegations against him.

ICPC Head of Public Communications, John Odey noted that El-Rufai is in the custody of the Commission in connection with ongoing investigations.

(Editor: Terverr Tyav)

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