Court Adjourns El-Rufai’s Corruption Case To December 8
- The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission opposed Jimi Lawal’s bail request in an alleged financial misconduct case involving former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai.
- Lawal’s lawyer sought bail on medical grounds, citing his health and previous administrative bail.
- The Federal High Court in Kaduna postponed the bail hearing until October 16, 2026, after prosecutors requested time to study the defence’s further affidavit.
- Justice Hauwa’u Buhari adjourned the main case until December 8, 2026; the charges involve about seven counts, and no witnesses had testified.
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El-Rufai: ICPC opposes Jimi Lawal’s bail as court fixes hearing for Oct. 16
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) prosecution has opposed the bail application filed by Jimi Lawal, second defendant in the alleged financial misconduct case involving former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai.
ICPC opposes El-Rufai's aide bail, court adjourns to Friday
The ICPC has opposed the bail application of Jimi Lawal, an aide to ex-governor Nasir El-Rufai, in an alleged financial misconduct case in Kaduna. Read More: https://punchng.com/icpc-opposes-el-rufais-aide-bail-court-adjourns-to-friday/
Court adjourns El-Rufai’s case, sets new date
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has left the Federal High Court in Kaduna after the court adjourned the continuation of hearing in his case to December 8, 2026. The adjournment followed the assignment of a new prosecuting lawyer to the case, who requested time to study the matter ahead of the next sitting. Recall […] Court adjourns El-Rufai’s case, sets new date
ICPC Opposes El-Rufai’s Ally Jimi Lawal’s Bail, Court Fixes Hearing For 16 October
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has opposed the bail application filed by Jimi Lawal, the second defendant in the alleged financial misconduct case involving former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai. The Federal High Court sitting in Kawo, Kaduna, on Wednesday adjourned the hearing of Lawal’s bail application to 16 October […]
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