El-Rufai trial: Sanusi reveals bail demands, supporters hire US firm

By Lawrence Agbo
The Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has alleged that stringent bail conditions imposed on former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai are delaying his release from the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC).
Speaking to journalists after an event, Sanusi claimed that authorities had imposed difficult conditions for the former governor’s release.
“For example, look at what is happening with my brother, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai. He is currently in custody, and the requirements for his release are incredibly difficult,” Sanusi said.
“They stated that an emir and a senior government worker must sign his bail.”
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