A former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has advised the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) not to consider military intervention in Niger Republic. DAILY POST reports.InformationGuideNigeria The chairperson of ECOWAS, President Bola Tinubu, had said the bloc had resolved to use force as a last resort if the Niger coup leaders do … Read more
A foundation member of the All Progressives Congress and Director General of Voice of Nigeria, Osita Okechukwu, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu not to drop a former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, from ministerial appointment. THE PUNCH reports.InformationGuideNigeria Speaking with newsmen in Abuja on Sunday, Okechukwu said El-Rufai would be invaluable to … Read more
Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, has travelled out of Nigeria immediately after withdrawing his interest in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ministerial appointment. LEGIT NEWS reports.InformationGuideNigeria A credible source told Daily Trust that El-Rufai was off to Europe but would be in Egypt first. Prior to his travel, New Telegraph reported that … Read more
Former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai has recommended a replacement to serve as a minister in the government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, according to a report. THE GUARDIAN reports.JAMB Portal A Premium Times report on Friday quoting sources within the Presidency said El-Rufai has informed President Tinubu that he will no longer consider his … Read more
The Senate, yesterday, declined to confirm the nomination of the former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, former deputy governor of Taraba State, Sani Abubakar Danladi, and Stella Okotete from Delta State as members of the proposed Federal Executive Council (FEC). THE GUARDIAN reports. 45 other ministerial nominees by President Bola Tinubu were confirmed.JAMB Portal President … Read more
A coalition of Quranic Memorisers and Reciters has called on President Bola Tinubu not to swear in the immediate past governor of Kaduna state, Mallam Nasir El-rufai, as minister. POLITICS NIGERIA reports. Sheikh Sidi Aliyu Sise, the director of education at Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi Foundation, appealed to the president not to swear in unjust … Read more
Lawmakers, yesterday, blocked a petition against the nomination of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, when he appeared for screening. THE GUARDIAN reports. El-Rufai, who was third on the list of nominees to be screened, addressed the upper legislative chamber on his political and educational profile and struggle for a democratic society. The former governor, … Read more
A coalition of Quranic Reciters, memorizers and learners has rejected former Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, as a minister, urging the Nigerian Senate and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to yank his name off the list. LEGIT NEWS reports. The former governor’s name is among the 28 nominees Tinubu submitted to the Senate for screening and … Read more
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Shehu Sani, has predicted that the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, may cause issues between President Bola Tinubu and his vice, Kashim Shettima. DAILY POST reports.Information Guide Nigeria Speaking on Arise Television show on Friday, the former lawmaker ascribed the face-off between former president … Read more
The Senate says it will on Monday begin the screening of the 28 ministerial nominees presented by President Bola Tinubu. Peoples Gazette reports.Information Guide Nigeria The spokesperson for the Senate, Adeyemi Adaramodu (APC-Ekiti), revealed this while addressing newsmen after the list of the nominees was read in the upper chamber on Thursday. Mr Adaramodu said … Read more