The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has announced plans to arraign former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-RufaiMallam Nasir El-Rufai, over alleged corruption-related offences.
In a press release issued on Monday, the Commission disclosed that El-Rufai will be charged alongside one Joel Adoga before the Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. The case, marked FHC/KD/73/2026, involves allegations ranging from conversion and possession of public property to money laundering.
The ICPC further revealed that a separate charge has been filed against El-Rufai and another defendant, Amadu Sule, before a Kaduna State High Court. The case, with suit number KDH/KAD/ICPC/01/26, borders on allegations of abuse of office, fraud, and intent to confer undue advantage.
According to the Commission, both charges were filed on March 18, 2026, while the date for arraignment at the State High Court will be communicated in due course.
The anti-graft agency noted that El-Rufai has been duly served and reiterated its commitment to upholding due process and the rule of law.
The statement was signed by the Head of Media and Public Communications at the ICPC, John Okor Odey, and dated March 23, 2026.
