Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El‑Rufai, appeared in court in Kaduna on May 6, 2026, for the continuation of his trial over charges filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC).
He arrived at the Kaduna State High Court for proceedings in a case involving allegations of abuse of office, fraud, and other corruption-related offences linked to his time in office.
The matter is part of ongoing proceedings where the ICPC is prosecuting him alongside other defendants, with the court currently hearing applications and setting further trial dates.
Security was tightened around the court premises as proceedings resumed, with the case continuing under judicial consideration.
El-Rufai has consistently denied wrongdoing in all allegations brought against him.
