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Interim Forfeiture of Misappropriated Funds

Sector: Rail • Location: Kaduna, Nigeria

Source: Daily Post Nigeria

Project
Ongoing

The Federal High Court in Kaduna has ordered the temporary forfeiture of N1.37 billion allegedly misappropriated from the Kaduna State Government, which was intended for a light rail project. The funds were diverted during the tenure of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai, and the project was never executed, denying residents the intended infrastructure.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Rail, Government
Location
Kaduna, Nigeria
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Daily Post Nigeria

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The project “Interim Forfeiture of Misappropriated Funds” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail sector, located in Kaduna, Kaduna, Nigeria. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Daily Post Nigeria.

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2026-07-22

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The Federal High Court in Kaduna has ordered the temporary forfeiture of N1.37 billion allegedly misappropriated from the Kaduna State Government, which was intended for a light rail project. The funds were diverted during the tenure of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai, and the project was never executed, denying residents the intended infrastructure.

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Country

Nigeria

State

Kaduna

City

Kaduna

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Daily Post Nigeria

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Sector

Rail, Government

Article published date

2025-03-07

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