El-Rufai’s wife slams ICPC with N2bn defamation suit

Businessday | 25-05-2026 02:13am |

Aichatou El-Rufai, the spouse of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has filed a defamation lawsuit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) seeking damages amounting to N2 billion. The legal action comes in response to statements made by the ICPC that Mrs. El-Rufai claims have harmed her reputation. The suit has been officially lodged in a court, where she is seeking redress for the alleged defamatory remarks. Further details regarding the specific allegations and the context of the ICPC's statements have not been disclosed.

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