The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned that the President Bola Tinubu-led administration will be held fully accountable if any harm befalls former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai while in custody.
The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, issued the strong warning during an interview on Symfoni TV.
He described El-Rufai’s prolonged detention as politically motivated rather than a matter of law or justice.
“If anything happens to El-Rufai while he remains in state custody, President Bola Tinubu and his administration will bear full responsibility,” Abdullahi stated.
He argued that the former governor is not being held because of any proven crime, emphasizing that such determinations should be left to the courts.
“El-Rufai is not being held today because he committed any crime. That would have been left for the court to decide. Let the court pronounce that he is guilty or is not guilty,” Abdullahi said.
According to the ADC spokesman, the indefinite detention appears
