The Kaduna State Government, in consultation with security agencies under the umbrella of the Kaduna State Security Council, has placed a ban on protests related to religious activity throughout the State with immediate effect. This was contained in statement signed by Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Kaduna State. “This prohibition … Read more
Governor Nasir El-rufai has opened up on the reason why Yobe Governor, Mai Mala Buni was removed as the Chairman of the caretaker committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Appearing on Channels TV’s “Politics Today”, El-rufai disclosed that Buni secretly hid a court Injunction against the conduct of the party’s convention and was not … Read more
The Governor of Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai has congratulated the newly appointed Chief of Army Staff, Major General Faruk Yahaya. Read Also: INEC holds meeting with security agencies Malam El-Rufai said that he wishes newly appointed COAS every success in taking the Nigerian Army to greater heights, building on the efforts of his … Read more
The former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, has criticized the disinvitation of Governor El-Rufai of Kaduna State by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). Governor El-Rufai’s invitation to speak as one of the guest speakers at the 2020 conference of the NBA was withdrawn by the body of lawyers late last week. Sanusi spoke during a … Read more
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has lifted the prohibition on daily prayers and services in places of worship in Kaduna State. Worshipers are, however, advised to ensure compliance with health protocols as a basic condition to sustain the lifting prohibition. This was contained in a statement issued on Friday by the Special Adviser on Media and Communication … Read more
Olusegun Bamgbose, Esq., National Coordinator, Concerned Advocates for Good Governance (CAGG), has said that Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State is positioning himself to run in 2023 presidential election as Vice President. According to Bamgbose, El-Rufai may be gearing up to run with either Bola Tinubu or the Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi in … Read more
Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has said that he would personally patrol the Kaduna – Kano borders on Sallah day to ensure that no one from Kano sneaks into Kaduna state. Eid-el-Fitr, a festival that marks the end of Ramadan is expected to hold either on Saturday or Sunday. READ ALSO: COVID-19: Eid Prayers To … Read more
KADUNA State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has said 50 of the almajiri children sent away from Kano State accounted for the 59 active COVID-19 cases in Kaduna State. The governor stated this yesterday in his verified Twitter handle. Kaduna State has 66 confirmed cases of the virus, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). … Read more
Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, Kaduna State Governor has finally recovered and tested negative for COVID-19. Furthermore, he announced this through his official Twitter handle few minutes ago. Read Also: 2023: El-Rufai says presidency should go to the south after Buhari According to him: “I delighted to report today that after nearly four weeks of observing a … Read more
Aide to President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Media matters, Lauretta Onochie, has responded to news of Governor Nasir El-rufai of Kaduna State testing positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). WotzupNG recalls that El-rufai was confirmed positive on Saturday as NCDC recorded its first case in Kaduna State. As of today, Nigeria has 97 cases of patients with COVID-19 as the … Read more
Former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi has finally departed Awe area of Nasarawa State. Sanusi left his “exile residence” in the same vehicle with the Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai on Friday. Recall that El-Rufai had earlier visited the deposed Emir where they had a closed-door meeting before heading for Jumaat together. READ ALSO: El-Rufai … Read more
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has insisted that the North has no justification to remain in power after the expiration of President Muhammadu Buhari’s second tenure. El-Rufai said that the Presidency should rightly return to the Southern part of Nigeria. He said though the constitution of the All Progressives Congress, APC, does not … Read more