El-Rufai suffered overnight nosebleed in EFCC custody – Aide

Muyiwa Adekeye, spokesperson for Nasir El-Rufai, has disclosed that the erstwhile Kaduna politician experienced a nosebleed overnight successful the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

In a connection released precocious Monday, Adekeye besides alleged that the Commission stopped El-Rufai’s woman from handing him nutrient personally connected February 17.

El-Rufai had turned himself successful astatine the EFCC office connected February 16 aft receiving an invitation from the anti-corruption agency.

Two days later, connected February 18, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, took him into custody pursuing his merchandise by the EFCC.

Both anti-graft bodies are investigating El-Rufai implicit alleged fiscal misconduct during his clip arsenic Kaduna politician from 2015 to 2023.

In 2024, the Kaduna State House of Assembly accused El-Rufai of misappropriating N423 cardinal successful nationalist funds and engaging successful wealth laundering, urging anti-corruption agencies to motorboat a probe.

Adekeye stated that El-Rufai’s lawyers person yet to beryllium presented with immoderate remand bid permitting his detention beyond 48 hours without ceremonial char...