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.

SPEAKER DECLARES 2 SEATS VACANT.(PHOTO).


Speaker Declares 2 Seats Vacant

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas has declared the seats of lawmakers appointed as ministers by President Bola Tinubu vacant.

During plenary on Tuesday, the Speaker read the resignation letters of Tunji Olubunmi-Ojo and Tanko Sununu as members of the House of Representatives.

Olubunmi-Ojo had been representing Akoko North-East/Akoko North-West in Ondo State, while Sununu was the representative for Yauri/Shanga/Ngaski Federal Constituency in Katsina State.

President Tinubu appointed Olubunmi-Ojo as the Minister of Interior and Tanko Sununu as the Minister of State for Education.



 

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