Nasir el-Rufai

President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed door with Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State in the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Tuesday. Speaking to State House correspondents on the outcome of the meeting, the governor said he…

The Kaduna State Government has banned all social events,  weddings, shows and entertainment in public school premises. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Dr Yusuf Saleh, stated this in Kaduna. Saleh said that the move…

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State said his Kaduna State counterpart, Nasir El-Rufai is a "sycophant, ethnic champion and religious bigot who hates anyone who does not share the same faith with him". Ortom stated this in a Saturday…

The Kaduna State Government said suspected bandits have killed 13 people and injured seven others in separate attacks in Zango Kataf, Kauru and Chikun Local Government Areas (LGAs). Mr Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner for  Internal Security…

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State says it is unwise to negotiate with bandits because they cannot repent. He said the bandits were already used to big money, noting that the only viable option was to meet them with brute force.…

The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai says leaders must rise and take firm action to prevent inter-ethnic violence brewing across the country. This is just as he condemned the "unlawful eviction" of citizens in some parts of the…

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, is being isolated. El-Rufai revealed this in a broadcast message on Saturday. The move is a safety measure after government officials and his family members contracted the virus. Further…

The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, says some politicians do not back restructuring because of their fear of losing political viability. He stated this in a Tuesday statement titled “Restructuring is a national endeavour, let’s…

First Lady of Kaduna State, Hadiza Isma el-Rufai has appealed to her husband, Governor Nasir el-Rufai, to consider a woman for the vacant stool of Emir of Zazzau. She made the appeal in a tweet on Friday. Recall that the last Emir of…

Former Governor of old Kaduna State, Balarabe Musa has backed the incumbent, Nasir el-Rufai's call for the presidency to return to Southern Nigeria in 2023. El-Rufai made the call earlier in the month, The Herald reported. He denied…