The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned Bashir Saidu, former chief of staff to ex-governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, for alleged money laundering.
Mr Saidu also served as commissioner of finance during Mr El-Rufai’s administration. He was arraigned at the Kaduna Federal High Court alongside Ibrahim Muktar, a civil servant with the state Ministry of Finance.
According to case file No FHC/KD/IC/2025 published by Daily Trust, the defendants face two charges of money laundering.
