El-Rufai had challenged what he described as his illegal arrest, detention, and the search of his residence last month.
In the court filings, the ICPC urged the court to dismiss the suit, insisting its operatives acted under a valid search warrant issued on February 18 and executed on February 19 between 1:37pm and 3:56pm at 12 Mambilla Street, Asokoro, Abuja.
The commission said its officials were accompanied by personnel of the Nigeria Police Force, and that the exercise was witnessed by El-Rufai’s wife, Hadiza El-Rufai, and his son, Mohammed El-Rufai.
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has listed the documents and electronic devices allegedly recovered from the Abuja home of ex-governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai.
ICPC revealed this in court filings at the Federal Capital Territory High Court.
The agency are opposing a N1bn fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by the former governor.
El-Rufai had challenged what he described as his illegal arrest, detention, and the search of his residence last month.
In the court filings, the ICPC urged the court to dismiss the suit, insisting its operatives acted under a valid search warrant issued on February 18 and executed on February 19 between 1:37pm and 3:56pm at 12 Mambilla Street, Asokoro, Abuja.
The commission said its officials were accompanied by personnel of the Nigeria Police Force, and that the exercise was witnessed by El-Rufai’s wife, Hadiza El-Rufai, and his son, Mohammed El-Rufai.
