The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has said former President Goodluck Jonathan almost put him in prison because he thought he was a threat to his second term ambition. El-Rufai, in an interview published in The Point, said although Jonathan was his very close friend from when he was the deputy governor of Bayelsa State, he
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Over five hundred petitions have been signed by individuals seeking to stop the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, from speaking at the upcoming Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Annual General Conference, over his alleged support for genocide in his state. The governor was listed as one of the keynote speakers at the conference by the NBA.
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Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has denied the statement credited to him regarding the issue of power rotation. The governor while answering questions on Sunday, in an interview on Channels TV, insisted that he didn’t pledge not to support any candidate from the Northern extraction for President in 2023. The DAILY VENDOR recalls that
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The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has further sowed seeds of discord in Kaduna State by rubbishing the plight of indigenes and residents of Southern Kaduna by saying they’re criminals. The Governor disclosed this while appearing as guest on Channels TV on Sunday night. Details shortly…
Read moreKaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has said he would not support any northerner for the position of president in 2023. He said this on Saturday in an interview with the BBC Hausa Service as published by The Cable. The idea of zoning the presidential seat, according to what he said, is necessarily not constitutional, but is based on
Read moreKaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai yesterday apologised to the people of the state, and especially the communities that were attacked at the weekend for his failure to fully protect them. He made the apology when he visited communities that were attacked by bandits in Igabi and Giwa councils, saying there would be no negotiation with
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Despite privatising the power sector, the Federal Government has spent over N1.7tn on the sector in the last three years, an interim report submitted to the National Economic Council indicated on Thursday. The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, chairs a Committee of NEC mandated to investigate the ownership structure of power distribution companies in
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The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai on Monday described as “inhuman and unfortunate” the bandits’ attack on Gora-Gan village in the Zango-Kataf Local Government Area of Southern Kaduna on Friday. It was reported that the attack claimed two lives while the injured were reportedly taken to hospital for treatment. According to the report, some gunmen
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