EL-RUFAI TO REMAIN IN CUSTODY AS COURT ADJOURNS BAIL APPLICATION TO APRIL 14.(PHOTO).

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 El-Rufai to remain in custody as court adjourns bail application to April 14 Justice Rilwanu Aikawa of a Federal High Court in Kaduna has adjourned the hearing of the bail application filed by former Kaduna State governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, to April 14th. The bail application of the former governor came up before the court today. April 1. The court adjourned the case after listening to arguments from both the defence and prosecution  El-Rufai was arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on a 10-count charge bordering on alleged conversion of public property and money laundering. He pleaded not guilty to all the charges. The court ordered that he remain in ICPC custody pending the hearing of his bail application on the fixed date. The former governor arrived at the court premises around 9:00 a.m. in a black Hilux vehicle, accompanied by DSS officials.

JO ANN ROBINSON {APRIL 17,1912-AUGUST 29,1992} AND OTHERS.

                                            She served as the president of the Women's Political Council in Montgomery.More than 18 months before the arrest of Rosa Parks,Robinson wrote to Montgomery's Mayor as Women Political Council president,threatening a black boycott of city buses if abuses were not curtailed.Following Rosa Parks arrest in December 1955,Robinson played a central role in the start of the protest by producing the leaflets that spread word of the boycott among the black citizens of Montgomery.View the flier below.                                       The arrest of Rosa Parks December 1 1955                                                                                                          Black citizens in Montgomery begin a one day bus boycott to protest the arrest of Rosa Parks.Black community leaders,impressed with the boycott's success,decided to lengthen the boycott and press for summary elimiation of segregation in the city bus system.The Montgomery Improvement Association {MIA} is formed to coordinate the boycott,and Martin Luther King jr of Dexter Avenue Baptist church is elected president connection with the boycott,king delivers his first civil rights speech at the Holt street Baptist church in Montgomery.                                                                                                                                                                                           

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