On a motion by Mugu Yusuf (PDP, Kaura), chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, the Kaduna State House of Assembly, presided over by the Speaker, Yusuf Liman, set up a 13-member ad hoc committee chaired by Lawal Aminu to investigate loans, grants, contracts and spending under Governor Nasir El-Rufai from 2015 to 2023, after Governor Uba Sani said he inherited debts of US$587 million and ₦85 billion and 115 contractual liabilities. The committee's report alleged that ₦423 billion was misappropriated and asked anti-corruption agencies to act. The former governor challenged the probe in court.
What the record shows
- 16 April 2024Probe opened.
- 26 June 2024Former Governor Nasir El-Rufai went to court to challenge the Assembly's report.
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