Former Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai has said that it is impossible for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to be re-elected in 2027. The Social Democratic Party, SDP chieftain made this known in an interview shared on X, stating that anybody who thinks otherwise does not live in Nigeria. According to El-Rufai, Nigerians have […]
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Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Sunday, approved the release of eleven prisoners from the correctional centre. However, this is according to the powers conferred on the governor by Section 212 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) and on the recommendation of the Advisory Council on the prerogative of […]
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A former Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, and chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State, Mr. Jonathan Vatsa has blasted Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, over his comment that a Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket for the ruling party will not be a problem in the forthcoming general elections in the country. Vatsa, […]
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Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has described Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as President Muhammadu Buhari’s number one confidante. El-Rufai said Osinbajo had earned the respect of Buhari, state governors, and Nigerians in general. He spoke during Osinbajo’s consultative meeting with delegates of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kaduna Monday. El-Rufai noted that Osinbajo has […]
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Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, on Sunday felicitated Christians all over the world, celebrating Easter. In a Facebook message congratulating Christians, Governor Nasir El-Rufai wrote; “On behalf of the Kaduna State Government, we felicitate with the Christian faithful on the occasion of Easter. In these difficult times, the example set by Jesus Christ, the […]
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Nasir El-Rufai, the Governor of Kaduna State has told the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, that Nigeria is at “critical crossroads” following what he called “multiple quagmires” under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. The Governor noted that at this point, Nigerians must take very difficult decisions to get the […]
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The main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said the expression by Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai to invite foreign mercenaries to fight terrorists in Nigeria further confirmed its stands that the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led administration allegedly fueled terrorism. In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, on Sunday, PDP […]
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The Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has said governors would not hesitate to bring in foreign mercenaries to fight terrorists in the state if action is not taken to end terrorism. El-Rufai stated this on Friday while speaking with journalists shortly after briefing President Muhammadu Buhari on recent attacks in the state. Reacting to […]
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Public schools in Kaduna state have been directed to operate between Monday to Thursday, in line with the 4-day working week policy of the State Government. The directive was contained in a notice of school resumption for second term of the 2021/2022 academic session by the State commissioner for Education, Halima Lawal. The development came […]
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Nasir El-Rufai Governor of Kaduna State has stated that security operatives should “carpet bomb the forests” to wipe out bandits.The governor spoke in a chat with Arise TV on Monday. El-Rufai ascribed the prolonged inability of security operatives to curb banditry in the northwest region to a “lack of enough boots on the ground”. He […]
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