‘Malami asked me to bring him out of detention, El-Rufai wants to reach out’ – Sowore claims

A erstwhile statesmanlike campaigner and activist, Omoyele Sowore, has mocked erstwhile Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, and and erstwhile Attorney-General of Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, who are presently being detained by the Nigerian government.

Both men are being probed by the Nigerian authorities implicit assorted alleged corruption and information issues.

DAILY POST reports that a spokesperson to El-Rufai, Muyiwa Adekeye, disclosed connected Monday that the erstwhile Kaduna politician experienced a nosebleed overnight portion being held by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

Adekeye besides alleged that the committee 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, assumed custody of him pursuing his merchandise from 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 authorities location of assembly accused him of misappropriating N423 cardinal successful nationalist funds and engaging successful wealth laundering, urging anti-corruption agencies to motorboat a probe...