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NSCIA alleges bias in El-Rufai’s prosecution, demands fair trial
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· September 10, 2026
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Key points The council's statement is related to the prosecution of El-Rufai, a former governor. The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has expressed concerns about the prosecution of a former governor.
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has expressed concerns about the prosecution of a former governor. The council alleges bias in the case and is seeking a fair trial. It has called on the government and the Judiciary to ensure that individuals with sectarian agendas do not misuse public institutions.
The council's statement is related to the prosecution of El-Rufai, a former governor. Further details about the case and the council's concerns are available from the source.
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs is seeking to prevent the manipulation of public institutions for sectarian purposes, and is demanding a fair trial in this case.
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Published: September 10, 2026 ·
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