I Will Swear With Holy Quran, El-Rufai Denies Corruption Allegation
Politics tamfitronics Posted by African ExaminerFeatured, Latest Headlines, News Across NigeriaTuesday, October 1st, 2024(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, on Tuesday, dismissed allegations of financial misappropriation by his administration, vowing to swear by the Quran to prove his innocence.El-Rufai explained that his sojourn into politics was driven by his desire to serve the people and not to amass wealth or embezzle public funds.He stated this in Kaduna during a Hausa programme aired on Freedom Radio in the state capital.“I did not join politics to steal money or enrich myself. I was satisfied with what I had before becoming governor,” the former governor said.“I have always prayed for guidance in all I do, and I strive not to betray the trust of the people. Whenever the former governors of Kaduna...