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There was a gentle drama on the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday as former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai arrived for his wiretapping trial.
The former governor kissed his wife earlier than coming into the courtroom.
El-Rufai was seen embracing and kissing his wife, drawing consideration from legal professionals and supporters on the court premises.
The video of the kiss has gone viral on social media.
DAILY POST studies that El-Rufai is dealing with trial for allegedly intercepting the telephone calls of the National Security Adviser, NSA, Nuhu Ribadu.
The court adjourned the case to November 25, 2026, for El-Rufai to open his defence, after dismissing his no-case submission.
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, in a ruling on Monday, held that the Department of State Services, DSS, has offered sufficient proof to require the ex-governor to enter his defence.
The decide, subsequently, ordered El-Rufai, the only defendant in the cost, to defend himself.
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