Tag: Nasir el-Rufai
El-Rufai to lead Kano-Kaduna border patrol on Sallah day
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, says he would join security operatives in patrolling the Kano-Kaduna boundary during the Eid-el-Fitri celebration to prevent people entering...
35 almajiri coronavirus patients discharged in Kaduna
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, says the state has discharged 35 coronavirus patients, all almajiri.
Mr El-Rufai revealed this on Thursday night on Twitter.
He wrote:...
El-Rufai extends Kaduna lockdown by 30 days
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has extended the lockdown imposed on Kaduna State to stop the spread of the coronavirus by 30 days.
The governor’s spokesman, Muyiwa...
El-Rufai recovers from coronavirus after nearly one month
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has tested negative twice for the coronavirus after nearly four weeks of treatment.
The governor announced his recovery on Wednesday...
El-Rufai denies being admitted to ICU in Lagos
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has denied being admitted to the intensive care unit of a Lagos hospital.
The governor, who is receiving treatment for...
El-Rufai’s son apologises for sexual violence comments
Bello El-Rufai, son of Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has apologised for his sexual violence comments directed at a Twitter user last weekend.
Bello went...
Brittle Paper editor, Otosirieze Obi-Young, departs over article on El-Rufai
Deputy Editor of Brittle Paper, Otosirieze Obi-Young, has left the literary magazine over a scathing article on the First Lady of Kaduna State, Hadiza...
I’m yet to be cleared of coronavirus — El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, says he has not been cleared of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
The governor chaired a virtual meeting of the State...
El-Rufai’s son threatens to sue Premium Times journalist over gang-rape report
Bello El-Rufai, son of Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has threatened to sue a Premium Times journalist over a report alleging gang-rape.
Bello went into...
El-Rufai’s wife defends son amid Twitter row
Hadiza El-Rufai, wife of Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has stood in the defence of her son, Bello, over his clash with a Twitter...