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The Kaduna State High Court has dismissed different bail exertion filed by erstwhile Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, successful the transgression lawsuit brought against him by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC.
Justice D. H. Khobo, successful a ruling delivered connected June 29, 2026, turned down El-Rufai’s 3rd petition for bail, which was based connected aesculapian grounds.
A cardinal contented earlier the tribunal was a aesculapian study submitted by the erstwhile politician successful enactment of his application.
The document, marked arsenic Exhibit “A,” was purportedly issued by the National Hospital, Abuja, and claimed that El-Rufai had been diagnosed with precocious metastatic prostate crab requiring specialised attraction allegedly unavailable successful Nigeria.
However, during the proceedings, the National Hospital denied issuing the study and informed the tribunal that determination was nary grounds showing that the suspect had received attraction astatine the facility.
The infirmary besides stated that the aesculapian study was produced without the support oregon cognition of its management.
Based connected the evidence, the tribunal ruled that the authenticity and credibility...
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