EL-RUFAI TO REMAIN IN CUSTODY AS COURT ADJOURNS BAIL APPLICATION TO APRIL 14.(PHOTO).
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.
There was an amazing atmosphere in Ottawa as The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall joined Canadians to help mark Canada 150.After meeting Justin Trudeau,the Prime Minister of Canada,TRHs travelled in the historic State Landau to Parliament Hill to join in with the celebration.The Queen,as the constitutional Canadian Monarch and Head of State,has a long and close relationship with Canada,and has visited 24 times during her reign.Canada Day is celebrated annually on 1st July-2017 marks the 150th anniversary of Canada and the Canadian Federation.More photos below.




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