El-Rufai claims possible arrest by federal government

Former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai has alleged that the APC-led federal government may arrest him at any time.

Malam Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, stated that he could be arrested anytime by the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led federal government. This allegation was made public on February 11, 2026. El-Rufai's comments highlight ongoing tensions between him and the current administration. No specific reasons for the potential arrest were detailed in the report. The statement comes amid broader political dynamics in Nigeria, though further context remains limited.

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Kaduna youths protest on the streets demanding the release or arraignment of former governor Nasir El-Rufai detained by ICPC.
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Kaduna youths protest El-Rufai's continued detention

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Youth groups in Kaduna took to the streets on Wednesday to protest the continued detention of former governor Nasir El-Rufai by the ICPC. The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) condemned the detention, urging the agency to either arraign him or release him. The ICPC denied claims that El-Rufai suffered nosebleeding.

Former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai has criticized an attempt to arrest him at Abuja's Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. He stated that Nigeria must outgrow its disregard for the rule of law.

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Malam Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna State, is set to spend the night in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). His aide, Muyiwa Adekeye, confirmed this development. EFCC detectives have been questioning him into the night at their head office.

Bayo Onanuga, special adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on information and strategy, has demanded a thorough investigation into phone tapping allegations involving former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai.

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Kaduna State Police Command arrested 41 suspects linked to kidnapping and violent crimes, rescuing seven victims in operations during March and April 2026. Commissioner Rabiu Muhammad announced the achievements to journalists on Monday.

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