JUST IN: Kaduna Assembly recommends trial of El-Rufai’ over state’s loan burden

The Kaduna State House of Assembly has recommended the prosecution of the immediate past governor of the state, Nasir El-Rufai, for alleged abuse of office and money laundering.

Mr El-Rufai served as governor for wo terms between 2015 and 2023.

The lawmakers said their decision followed the investigation of the ad-hoc committee set up by the House, led by Henry Zacharia.