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Transferring the case to the Kaduna State Chief Judge suggests that the legal proceedings will continue under a new jurisdiction, leaving the former governor to face further scrutiny. In a significant legal development, the Federal High Court in Kaduna State has declined jurisdiction in the fundamental rights suit filed by former Governor Nasir El-Rufai against the Kaduna State House of Assembly. The case, linked to an alleged ₦423 billion fraud, saw El-Rufai attempting to challenge the Assembly’s actions against him. Motions from the applicants were heard during a virtual court session held o…

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