Nasir El-Rufai
22 Mar
Yesterday's visit by immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, to national chairman of Social Democratic Party (SDP), Shehu Musa Gabam, in Abuja has generated defection speculation.
21 Mar
The media aide to Nasir El-Rufai has dismissed recent speculation that the former Kaduna state governor planned to defect from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Social Democratic Party (SDP), calling it an "unhealthy obsession." The statement came after El-Rufai hosted guests for an Iftar dinner on Tuesday, including National Security Advisor (NSA)…
18 Dec
Middle Belt Patriots has kicked against the installation of former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, as the Gbobaniyi of Ijebuland by the Awujale, Oba Sikiru Adetona.
28 Oct 2023
The Executive Secretary of the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA), Mrs. Ayisat Agbaje-Okunade, is a law graduate of the University of Westminster, United Kingdom (UK). She also holds a master’s degree in International Relations and Democratic Politics from the same university.
11 Sep 2023
The National Chairman of Tinubu Support Network (TSN) and Director-General of Amalgamated APC Support Groups, Engr. Kailani Muhammad has asked Kaduna state Governor, Mallam Uba Sani to nominate him as minister from the state, to replace the former governor, Masir El-Rufai who withdrew intrest last month. The APC chieftain said they are happy that the…
4 Sep 2023
Out of the 48 ministerial nominees sent to the Senate for screening and confirmation by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Mallam Nasir el-rufai, the immediate past governor of Kaduna State failed to make the final list.
27 Aug 2023
Irked by the plight of Southern Kaduna indigenes, a group under the umbrella of Southern Kaduna Renewed Hope Movement of Nigeria (RHMN) has alleged that the people have been marginalized in state and in federal appointments.
22 Aug 2023
The former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has advised the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to steer clear of a potential war with Niger, stating that it would essentially be a conflict between brothers. Recall that the military chiefs of ECOWAS convened on Friday, August 18, 2023, in Accra, Ghana, to discuss…
21 Aug 2023
Despite surprises and dashed expectations, new ministers of the Federal Republic have been assigned their respective portfolios and the task of governance has to commence earnestly.
14 Aug 2023
Mr Osita Okechukwu, the Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON) has appealed to President Bola Tinubu not to eject former Gov. Nasir El-Rufai in his cabinet. Okechukwu, also a foundation member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. He said that the nomination of the former…
11 Aug 2023
Former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai has recommended a replacement to serve as a minister in the government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, according to a report. El-Rufai, a staunch supporter of Tinubu's presidential ambition before the election, and two other ministerial nominees - Stella Okotete from Delta State and Sani A Danladi from Taraba…
10 Aug 2023
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, met with former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and his Kaduna State counterpart, Nasir el-Rufai at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.