Tag: El-Rufai
Tear gas, tension at EFCC as El-Rufai supporters clash with security
Rufai had earlier arrived at the EFCC headquarters accompanied by hundreds of loyalists and political associates. His appearance at the…
El-Rufai trying to divert attention from corruption allegations – Presidency
There were also reports that officials of the Department of State Services attempted to arrest him at the Nnamdi Azikiwe…
El-Rufai demands clarification from NSA over alleged toxic chemical import
Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has formally written to the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, requesting clarification over…
Why I refused arrest by security forces at Abuja airport – El-Rufai narrates ordeal
He explained that the confrontation began when operatives requested that he follow them to their office. El-Rufai, however, asked for…
El-Rufai sounds alarm over possible arrest amid rising political tensions
Rufai’s warning underscores the tense political climate in Nigeria, with concerns over the treatment of opposition members and the use…
Criminal conspiracy: Police summon El-Rufai, top ADC members
In a letter dated September 4, 2025, and signed by Deputy Commissioner of Police, Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Uzainu Abdullahi,…
El-Rufai visits Emir Sanusi, says ‘Kano is critical to any serious political formation’
“A governor only has one vote. Elections are won by the people, not by politicians. Our focus is on mobilizing…
Lamido rejects El-Rufai’s call to join SDP
“The party we formed, the PDP, is the one that gave birth to El-Rufai."
El-Rufai officially joins SDP; vows to unite opposition leaders, parties against APC
I therefore call on all our supporters and other persons concerned about our country’s future to join us in the…
President Tinubu jettisons bitter politics; sends beautiful message to El-Rufai
President Bola Tinubu has showered praises on Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai despite their apparent political rift.
ICPC set to arraign 3 El-Rufai’s aides over ‘money laundering’
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is set to arraign a firm and three former aides…
El-Rufai, Tambuwal, Ribadu, others hit Atiku’s residence in Abuja
The erstwhile Governor of Kaduna State, Nasiru El-Rufai, on Wednesday, led the family of Kashim Imam to the opulent Abuja…
Gov. El-Rufai pardons 11 prisoners
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has pardoned 11 convicts in an exercise of the prerogative of mercy powers conferred…
Gov. El-rufai sets agenda for 9th assembly
Nasir El-rufai, the Governor of Kaduna State, on Monday in Abuja set the agenda for the 9th National Assembly before…
El-Rufai: Desperation of Peter Obi’s supporters knows no bound
Nasir El-Rufai, the Governor of Kaduna State, has once again knocked the supporters of Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential…
War of words as Gov. El-Rufai mocks supporters of Peter Obi
Nasir El-Rufai, the governor of Kaduna, has mocked the supporters of Peter Obi, over their plans to hold a “two-million-man…
Forests in North should be bombed – El-Rufai
Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has recommended that forests in the North should be bombed to wipe out bandits.
Gov. El-Rufai: Why APC lost in my polling unit
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has exonerated himself from the loss of the All Progressives Congress at his…
Kaduna LG Poll: APC don’t have to win everywhere, says El-rufai
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has said it's not compulsory for the All Progressives Congress to win every local…
ICYMI: Gov. El-Rufai bans transportation of livestock in Kaduna
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has banned the transportation of livestock from Kaduna state to other states in the country.
El-Rufai puts bounty on Ayuba Wabba, curses Odinkalu
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has announced that there will be a "handsome reward" for anyone who can give information on the…
Ortom’s bombshell: El-Rufai religious bigot who misled Buhari
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom on Saturday described Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna as a sycophant, ethnic champion and religious…
El-Rufai denies appointing intermediaries to negotiate with bandits
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna has refuted media reports that it had appointed intermediaries to negotiate with bandits, on its…
El-Rufai, Buhari must act fast or we die: Kaduna residents cry out
The Residents of the Chawai community, in the Kauru Local Government Area (LGA), of Kaduna State, have called on Governor…
Why banditry has not ended in the North – El-Rufai
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has blamed lack of cooperation among Northern governors as reason…
Gov. El-Rufai receives reports of double homicide
The Kaduna State Government, on Thursday, received reports of a double homicide following an attempted kidnap at Chikaji village, Igabi…
“You want brown envelopes” – El-Rufai attacks Southern Kaduna leaders
Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has accused Southern Kaduna leaders of inciting trouble in the area in order to reap…
Kaduna killings: CAN charges El-Rufai to take actions
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), South East Chapter, has urged the authorities to ensure security of lives and property…
Buhari, El-Rufai meet behind closed doors
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja met with the Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai behind closed doors.
“Partly right”- El-Rufai reacts to claims of ‘fake’ COVID-19 numbers
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has replied to a man who challenged COVID-19 numbers released by NCDC.