State governors elected under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have rejected claims that five of their members are backing a presidential ticket featuring Nasir El-Rufai and Peter Obi for the 2027 elections. Speaking on behalf of the PDP Governors’ Forum, the group emphasized their commitment to supporting whoever becomes the party’s official candidate. Dr….
The Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC) has condemned former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai’s recent call for a political alliance between the North and the South-South ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement by the President of the group, Comrade Israel Uwejeyan, described El-Rufai’s call as a self-serving maneuver, driven by his…
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has denied claims that the National Assembly rejected his ministerial nomination, stating that President Bola Tinubu simply decided against it. Speaking on Arise TV’s Prime Time on Monday, El-Rufai dismissed reports that his nomination was withdrawn due to a security report from the Department of State Services (DSS). “Since…
The former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has vowed not to go on exile in spite of the alleged plan to arrest him. El-Rufai noted that the arrest, detention and torture of perceived political enemies are nothing new in human affairs, saying he had been arrested and detained thrice in the…
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasiru Ahmad El-Rufai has said that he can swear with the Holy Qur’an that he didn’t steal money while in office, and challenged his predecessors to do so. The former Governor spoke on Tuesday in a programme on Freedom Radio Kaduna, monitored by our correspondent. El-Rufa’i who spoke in…
