Apologise or face court action – El-Rufai issues warning to Defence Minister Musa

Former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has threatened ineligible enactment against the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd.), implicit alleged defamatory remarks made during a caller tv interview.

In a ceremonial missive of assertion issued done his ineligible team, El-Rufai demanded an contiguous retraction, an unreserved apology, and the preservation of applicable evidence.

The letter, dated September 7, 2026, was issued by the Chambers of Ubong Akpan, acting connected behalf of El-Rufai.

El-Rufai’s lawyers complained astir respective statements allegedly made during the programme broadcast connected September 3, 2026, including remarks concerning bandits, killings, demolitions, ransom payments and El-Rufai’s alleged behaviour portion serving arsenic Governor of Kaduna State.

The solicitors described the statements arsenic defamatory and said the broadcast remains accessible done terrestrial television, outer tv and online streaming platforms.

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