NSCIA alleges bias in El-Rufai’s prosecution, demands fair trial

Premium Times Nigeria | 10-09-2026 12:32pm |

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has alleged bias in the prosecution of former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai. The Islamic body called on the Nigerian government and the judiciary to prevent individuals with alleged sectarian agendas from weaponising public institutions against the former governor. NSCIA demanded a fair trial for El-Rufai, who is facing charges brought by the government. The council's statement raises concerns about the impartiality of the legal process.

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