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United States — United States Department of State & Nasir El-Rufai

15 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026

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United States — United States Department of State: The DSS is prosecuting El-Rufai on separate charges, contributing to his legal troubles.
Nasir El-Rufai: El-Rufai remains in detention facing multiple charges; his political future and personal freedom are at stake, with supporters alleging political motivation.
Jul 28, 2026 · 40 articles
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United States — United States Department of State: The United States — United States Department of State (DSS) is also prosecuting Nasir El-Rufai over alleged wiretapping and its operatives were present during his court appearances, indicating their involvement in the broader legal proceedings against him.
Nasir El-Rufai: Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Nigeria — Kaduna State, is facing charges of abuse of office, fraud, and financial misconduct. His ongoing trial and detention have drawn significant attention and controversy, with his support group engaging a US lobbying firm to advocate for his release and fair treatment.
Jun 15, 2026 · 34 articles
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United States — United States Department of State: The United States — United States Department of State is urged to neutralize sectarian and political influences within enforcement institutions to ensure accountability in the legal process.
Nasir El-Rufai: Nasir El-Rufai, former Nigeria — Kaduna State Governor, is the subject of the event, facing 'impossible bail conditions' that are seen as punitive pre-trial detention, impacting his physical well-being.
Jun 06, 2026 · 6 articles
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United States — United States Department of State: Separately prosecuting El-Rufai for alleged unlawful wiretapping.
Nasir El-Rufai: Former governor facing corruption charges and alleged denial of medical care. His detention and legal battles are the core of the event.
Jul 07, 2026 · 108 articles
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Feb 20, 2026 · 9 articles
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Feb 15, 2026 · 9 articles
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Feb 12, 2026 · 8 articles
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Nasir El-Rufai: Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Nigeria — Kaduna State, is allegedly facing sustained political persecution, including a ministerial snub, legislative proceedings, and detention, which the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress (ADC) claims are politically motivated.
Apr 07, 2026 · 10 articles
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Apr 01, 2026 · 34 articles
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Mar 09, 2026 · 14 articles
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Apr 13, 2026 · 47 articles
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Apr 23, 2026 · 19 articles
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Nasir El-Rufai: Nasir El-Rufai>>>, former governor of Nigeria — Kaduna State>>>, is currently detained by the Nigeria — Independent Corrupt Practices Commission>>> on charges of financial misconduct and abuse of office. He has been granted bail and permission for medical treatment by the Nigeria — Federal High Court of Nigeria>>>, but his family and political party allege continued denial of access to doctors and family.
May 06, 2026 · 117 articles
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May 19, 2026 · 14 articles
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