El-Rufai: ‘Another APC Govt Magic’ – Lawyer questions ICPC over release procedure

Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong has raised concerns implicit the circumstances surrounding the reported merchandise of erstwhile Kaduna State politician Nasir El-Rufai by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC).

This comes arsenic ICPC connected Friday released El-Rufai aft his mother, Hajiya Umma, passed connected successful Egypt.

Reacting, Effiong, successful a station connected X, questioned the legality of the process, noting that a fishy remanded by a tribunal bid cannot beryllium released without due recourse to the aforesaid court.

“A idiosyncratic who’s remanded by an bid of a tribunal cannot beryllium released legally without recourse to the court,” helium wrote.

He further expressed skepticism implicit the development, drafting a parallel with the precocious Afrobeat fable Fela Kuti’s disapproval of authorities actions, asking if the concern was “another authorities magic.”

The lawyer called connected the anti-corruption bureau to clarify the process it followed successful securing El-Rufai’s release, es...