El-Rufai files fresh N10bn suit against ICPC over family access
Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai has filed a N10bn fundamental rights suit against the ICPC, alleging denial of family access during his detention. Read More: https://punchng.com/el-rufai-files-fresh-n10bn-suit-against-icpc-over-family-access/
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has filed a fresh N10bn suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over alleged denial of access to his family while in custody. In the suit filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja, El-Rufai alleged that the ICPC prevented his wife Aichatou Asabe and son Abba El-Rufai from visiting him, causing emotional trauma and humiliation.
He sought declarations that his fundamental rights under the 1999 Constitution were enforceable and an order for unhindered access to family members and counsel during his detention.
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