El-Rufai Resists Arrest by Security at Cairo Airport
Former Kaduna State Governor El-Rufai resisted an attempt by security operatives to arrest him at an airport in Cairo, Egypt. The incident occurred when security agents approached El-Rufai in the airport lobby upon his arrival.
El-Rufai insisted that he needed a formal letter of invitation before complying with any directives. Earlier reports indicated that security operatives had attempted to arrest the former governor, but he resisted, demanding a formal invitation and holding onto his passport.
El-Rufai's media aide, Muyiwa Adekeye, posted an account of the incident on social media, highlighting the former governor's stance.
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