Tag: Nasir el-Rufai
El-Rufai appoints non-indigenes into his cabinet
Femi Adi/Kaduna Malam Nasir El-Rufai, governor of the north western Nigerian state of Kaduna has appointed two non-indigenes into his…
Why I took 50% pay cut – El Rufai
Nasir El-Rufai, Kaduna state governor has explained why him and his deputy had to take 50 per cent pay cut.…
El-Rufai appoints SSG, media aide
Ahead of his inauguration on Friday, Kaduna state governor-elect, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has appointed Malam Balarabe Abbas-Lawal as Secretary to…
Sanusi visits El-Rufai, says Kaduna citizens elected competence
Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Saturday advised Malam Nasir El-Rufai, the Kaduna State Governor-elect, to provide responsive…
Yero calls El-Rufai, congratulates him on victory
Governor Mukhtar Yero of Kaduna state has emulated President Goodluck Jonathan by calling Nasir El-Rufai, the governorship candidate of the…
El-Rufai in massive early lead in Kaduna
The results trickling in from Kaduna State gubernatorial election show that the candidate of the All Progressives Congress APC, Malam…
Again, card reader rejects Jang’s fingers, as El-Rufai commends INEC
Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau has restated his opposition to the use of the card reader machines as the the…
Gunmen Attack El-Rufai’s Campaign Office
Adi Femi/Kaduna Unidentified armed thugs on Thursday night attacked Nasir El-Rufai’s Campaign Office in Kaduna state. Though the motive for…
El Rufai lauds accreditation exercise, voting ongoing
Femi Adi/Kaduna Former Federal Capital Territory Minister and Kaduna All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Malam Nasir El’Rufai has commended the…
Sambo Dasuki, DSS biggest threat to national security – El-Rufai
Former minister of the Federal Capital Territory and the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Kaduna state has asserted…
El-Rufai promises to increase agric. production in Kaduna
Malam Nasir El-Rufai, Kaduna State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, has promised to increase agricultural production in the state…
2015 Election: Zaria leaves El-Rufai ‘speechless’
Mammoth crowd on Monday prevented the APC gubernatorial flag-bearer in Kaduna State, Malam Nasiru El-Rufa’i, from addressing campaign rally in…
El-Rufai, Fashola campaigning for Jonathan – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has insinuated that Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos and the All Progressives Congress (APC) Kaduna…
I’ll make Kaduna great again – El Rufai
Nasir el-Rufai, the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Kaduna state said he and his team will make Kaduna great…
Jega’s Ethnic Agenda
By Ben Nanaghan Before now, I would have staked my soul to vouch for Prof Attahiru Jega’s integrity, honour and…
El-Rufai declares to contest Kaduna governorship
Former FCT Minister Nasiru El-Rufai on Thursday declared his intention to contest the Kaduna State governorship on the platform of…
DSS to appeal judgement on El-Rufai
Nigeria secret police, the Department of State Services (DSS) said on Tuesday that it would appeal the judgment of the…
Jonathan, Sambo, Ihejirika, El-Rufai Joint Sponsors of Boko Haram
Obinna Akukwe As far as I am concerned, Nigeria’s leader, Goodluck Jonathan, his vice, Namadi Sambo, former Army Chief, Azubuike…
El-Rufai sues PDP, Metuh, Thisday for N1.5bn
Malam Nasir El-Rufai, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress, has sued the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, PDP National Publicity…
El Rufai, Julius Agwu To Headline LABAF 2013
Julius Agwu, ace comedian and Nasir el-Rufai, former FCT Minister have been announced as the headliners for the upcoming 15th…
What Does The North Really Want?
By Osagie Joe Nigeria could have had her political independence before 1960, but because the northern region was not prepared…
How El-Rufai Converted PHCN Plot To His Own —Witness
Mr. Michael Okoye, a witness in the trial of former Minister of the FCT, Nasir El-Rufai, has narrated how the…
Court Grants El-Rufai Leave To Invite Minister
Justice Abubakar Umar of an Abuja High Court on Wednesday granted leave to former FCT Minister Nasir el-Rufai to invite…
El-Rufai Arrested
Former Federal Capital Territory minister, Malam Nasir el-Rufai has been arrested. Reports say operatives of the State Security Service, SSS,…
El-Rufai, Others To Face Trial Over Abuse Of Office
Justice Abubakar Umar of the FCT High Court has fixed Tuesday, May 24 for the commencement of the trial of…