Tag: Nasir el-Rufai
I’ll phase out Keke Napep in Kaduna – El-Rufai
Kaduna
State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has said that his government plans to phase out
tricycles, also known as Keke Napep, and replace them with taxi cabs.
The...
Onnoghen must go, el-Rufai insists
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has insisted that the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, must leave his post, describing him as...
El-Rufai’s elder brother, Aliyu Rufai, dies at 70
Aliyu Rufai, the elder brother of Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, is dead.
He was a retired Air Vice Marshall.
Mr Rufai, who died in the...
Even if Pope were my running mate, Christians won’t vote for...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has said that he
is aware that 67 per cent of Christians in southern Kaduna will not vote for
him in...
Onnoghen: Buhari doesn’t need to know about anyone’s prosecution, El-Rufai says
Kaduna State
Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari does not
need to be aware of all prosecutions that go on in the country.
Mr...
El-Rufai is unpopular, he hasn’t achieved anything – Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu
Sani, representing Kaduna Central at the National Assembly, has described the
state governor, Nasir el-Rufai, as “unpopular.”
Mr Sani
made this statement on Thursday on an...
I helped el-Rufai submit Amina Zakari’s CV to Presidency – Odumakin
Afenifere spokesman and activist, Yinka Odumakin, has
said that Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, not President Muhammadu Buhari,
recommended Amina Zakari as a nominee for an...
Journalist Segun Onibiyo in prison not my cell – El-Rufai
Kaduna state governor Nasir El-Rufai has denied claims that journalist Segun Onibiyo is in government cell, saying that Mr Onibiyo is in prison on...
I consulted Buhari before choosing Muslim running mate – El-Rufai
Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State has explained that he benefitted from President Muhammad Buhari’s counsel in choosing his running mate for the 2019...
El-Rufai mourns traditional ruler killed by kidnappers
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, on Friday mourned the death of traditional ruler of Adara chiefdom, Dr Maiwada Galadima.
Senior special assistant to the governor...