
ADC insists on fair justice for Malami and El-Rufai
The African Democratic Congress has expressed concern over what it calls selective enforcement of the law regarding the cases of Abubakar Malami and Nasir El-Rufai. The party, through its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, emphasized that both men are entitled to the presumption of innocence as their legal proceedings continue. The ADC stated that no citizen, regardless of status, is above the law, but stressed that justice must be applied fairly and transparently. The party pledged to support its members and ensure they are not denied their constitutional rights during prosecution.
Key takeaways
- The ADC criticized what it sees as selective enforcement of the law in the cases of Abubakar Malami and Nasir El-Rufai.
- The party highlighted that both individuals must be presumed innocent until proven guilty in a competent court.
- ADC compared the handling of their cases to another high-profile matter, noting differences in bail and prosecution processes.
- The party reaffirmed its commitment to supporting its members and upholding constitutional principles over partisan interests.
- ADC called for justice to be applied evenly and without political calculation in all legal matters.