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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