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Breaking: ICPC arrests El-Rufai’s personal doctor, gives reason

ICPC arrested Professor Bello Abubakar, personal doctor to ex-Governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, for misleading authorities during a court-sanctioned medical visit.
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· Jul 8, 2026
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Dateline Nigeria
· Jul 7, 2026
ICPC arrests El-Rufai’s doctor over alleged abuse of court approved medical visit
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ICPC explains arrest of El-Rufai’s doctor after hospital visit
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