•Former justice minister Malami and former VP Atiku with El-Rufai A former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, yesterday received political leaders, associates, and well-wishers at his Abuja residence following the death of his mother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, who died on Friday in Cairo, Egypt, after a period of illness. The condolence...
•Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, aides and supporters outside his house shortly after it was marked for seizure by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja yesterday. Officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday sealed the reside...
•El-Rufai and Peter Obi A former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has faulted the arrest and detention of ex-Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai, describing it as a “political persecution”. Obi spoke yesterday at a meeting with stakeholders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kaduna, reports Channels TV. The ADC c...
•Nasir El-Rufai, Abubakar Malami and Bolaji Abdullahi The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised what it described as selective enforcement of the law in the handling of legal cases involving two of its prominent members, insisting that justice must be applied evenly and without political bias. In a statement posted on X yesterday, t...
•Former Governor Nasir El-Rufai Youth leaders and stakeholders from the Southern Kaduna Senatorial District have held a rally to demand the transparent prosecution of the eight-year tenure of former governor Nasir El-Rufai. The group also publicly distanced itself from a group that recently declared solidarity with the former governor, reports...
•Atiku and El-Rufai A civil society coalition, Kaduna Voices United (KVU), has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for comments concerning the detention and investigation of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai. Atiku reportedly warned that the federal government would be held responsible if anything adverse happened to El-R...
•Atiku and Tinubu Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that the current government will be held accountable if anything happens to former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai. Atiku said this following a report that El-Rufai suffered a nosebleed in detention, describing it as deeply troubling and unacceptable in a democracy, repor...
•Hakeem Baba-Ahmed and Nasir El-Rufai Former Special Adviser on Political Matters to Vice President Kashim Shettima, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has cautioned former Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, warning that the ex-governor’s confrontational posture is compounding his legal and political troubles. Speaking on Channels Television, Baba-A...
•El-Rufai and Ribadu The escalating confrontation between former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has revived a remarkable chapter in Nigeria’s 2007 succession politics as documented by El-Rufai himself in his 2013 memoir, The Accidental Public Servant. In pages 358 to 360 of the book, El-R...
•Tinubu and ADC logo The African Democratic Congress has come out swinging, condemning what it describes as an attempt by security operatives to arrest former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, without presenting a warrant. This is even by the time the dust settled at the airport, the political temperature had already risen, reports...
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