Nasir El-Rufai
The nomination process of some of the nominees sent by President Bola Tinubu to the National Assembly had some drama attached to it yesterday, as former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai; the former deputy governor of Taraba State, Sani Abubakar Danladi, and Stella Okotete from Delta State were dropped from the approved list. This […]
Barring any last-minute change of plans, Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC will meet today Friday meet with President Muhammadu Buhari to discuss challenges being faced by Nigerians over the scarcity of Naira notes. Upon their visit, the governors will also discuss the allegations that some members of Buhari’s kitchen cabinet are […]
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has said that he can arrest the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi if he so desires. Speaking at an interactive forum on Monday, Mr El-Rufai said he had within his disposition a plethora of state security agencies to intimidate political opponents. “In 2013, I went […]
The governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai says the federal government should privatise the oil and gas sector before it brings the country to its knees. In July 2022 the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited transformed from a corporation to a limited liability company. On October 5, met with scepticism and criticism, the […]
Babagana Monguno, national security adviser (NSA), says intelligence operations of security agencies against bandits are not for public consumption. Monguno stated so while addressing journalists on Thursday after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari and service chiefs at the presidential villa. He was responding to questions on a recent comment made by Nasir […]
The Kaduna state government has announced a ban on the use of motorcycles for commercial and personal purposes. The state government also said the processes for the shutdown of telecommunication services in parts of the state have commenced. The commissioner for internal security and home affairs, Samuel Aruwan made this known during a press […]
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has urged the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board to stop giving “preferential scores” to students in Northern Nigeria who sit the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. He stated this on Monday as a guest on Channels Television’s ‘Sunrise Daily’ breakfast programme. According to the governor, students in the North […]
On Saturday morning, Shehu Sani, a former Senator who represented Kaduna Central at the National Assembly in the last dispensation, painted a grim picture of what has become of Kaduna State in recent times, calling the state the ”hub of kidnappers.” “The report of the kidnapping of RCCG members along Kachia Road in Kaduna […]
The governors of the 36 states in Nigeria, under the umbrella of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) will meet on Wednesday to discuss issues related to petrol subsidy and COVID-19 vaccines. The governors made the disclosure in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday by Mr Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo, the Head, Media and Public Affairs […]
The Kaduna State Government said on Sunday that bandits killed seven persons in different parts of the state. Mr Samuel Aruwan, the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, confirmed the incident in a press statement on Sunday in Kaduna. Aruwan said, “on a sad note, security agencies reported that bandits attacked some people […]
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