The Islamic body called on the Nigerian government and the Judiciary to prevent individuals with alleged sectarian agendas from weaponising public institutions against the former governor.

The Middle Belt Forum is demanding El-Rufai's ICC prosecution for alleged crimes against humanity and killings during his tenure as Kaduna governor.

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, has raised the alarm over what it described as signs of religious bias in the ongoing prosecution of former Kaduna State…