Nasir El-Rufai has written to NSA Nuhu Ribadu seeking clarification over alleged importation of thallium sulphate, describing it as a “very dangerous toxin.”
As part of my duty as a citizen, I wrote to the NSA to seek clarification on reports about the importation by his office of thallium sulphate, a very dangerous toxin. It’s a matter of concern if anyone brings in any poison, more so an odourless, colourless one. pic.twitter.com/sjcjs3akw9
— Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai (@elrufai) February 15, 2026
Former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai said he has written to National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu seeking clarification over reports that his office allegedly imported thallium sulphate. He described the substance as “very dangerous” in a letter delivered on February 11, 2026.
El-Rufai stated: “As part of my duty as a citizen, I wrote to the NSA to seek clarification on reports about the importation by his office of thallium sulphate, a very dangerous toxin.” He added: “It’s a matter of concern if anyone brings in any poison, more so an odourless, colourless one.”
