Nasir El-Rufai
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Former Governor of Zamfara State, now Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has ordered politicians serving in President Bola Tinubu’s government to speak up for the administration or quit.
17 Apr
Kaduna State House of Assembly, yesterday, set up a 13-man ad hoc committee to investigate financial transactions, loans, grants, and projects executed under the immediate-past Governor of the state, Nasir El-Rufai.
16 Apr
The Kaduna State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, set up a 13-man adhoc committee to investigate financial transactions, loans, grants, and project execution under the immediate-past Governor of the State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai. Specifically, Yusuf Mugu, a member representing Kaura constituency, moved the motion on a matter of public importance that the loans borrowed by…
16 Apr
The immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, has claimed that the Federal Government now pays more for fuel subsidy.
16 Apr
All Progressives Congress (APC), Kaduna State chapter, has suspended Lawal Buba, an associate of former Governor Nasir el-Rufai for disrespecting Governor Uba Sani.
15 Apr
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and associate of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai has been suspended for anti-party activities and acts of disrespect to the incumbent governor, Uba Sani. The indefinite suspension was handed over by the Ward Chairman of APC Tudun Wada South (07), Nura Bello Dikko who also barred Lawal Buba…
8 Apr
Amid widespread condemnation trailing the huge foreign and domestic debt burden of Kaduna State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and prominent stakeholders in the state are calling for the probe of former Governor Nasir el-Rufai.
2 Apr
After much tongue-wagging, National Chairman of Social Democratic Party (SDP), Shehu Musa Gabam, has denied speculations that the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, was planning to defect to his party.
30 Mar
Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani, is under fire following his remarks regarding the huge debt burden he said he inherited from his predecessor, Nasir El-Rufai. Governor Sani, during a town hall meeting in Kaduna, expressed the challenges his administration faces in paying workers' salaries due to the substantial debts left behind by the previous government.…
26 Mar
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) welcomed the sudden romance by the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai with top opposition political figures and parties in the country.
22 Mar
Yesterday's visit by immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, to national chairman of Social Democratic Party (SDP), Shehu Musa Gabam, in Abuja has generated defection speculation.
21 Mar
The media aide to Nasir El-Rufai has dismissed recent speculation that the former Kaduna state governor planned to defect from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Social Democratic Party (SDP), calling it an "unhealthy obsession." The statement came after El-Rufai hosted guests for an Iftar dinner on Tuesday, including National Security Advisor (NSA)…
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The University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) on Tuesday suspended Mfonobong David Udoudom, a lecturer in the General Studies division, who was caught in a video allegedly harassing a female student. The university said that the indefinite suspension is with immediate effect pending the outcome of a disciplinary panel constituted to investigate the incident. UNN spokesperson,…
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The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has accused the former Kogi state Governor, Yahaya Bello, of withdrawing $720,000 from state's account to pay for his child’s school fees in advance. Olukoyede disclosed this during a press briefing on Tuesday, April 23. "A certain governor, because he knows he is…
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Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, has filed an appeal with the Court of Appeal. The actor filed the appeal at the Lagos Division, seeking to overturn his conviction by a Lagos State High Court for the sexual assault of a minor. Baba Ijesha, represented by his counsel Kayode Olabiran, argued that…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has frozen over 300 accounts over suspicious forex flows. The EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede, who stated this on Tuesday said the agency discovered a new financial scheme that poses a significant threat to the stability of the foreign exchange market. According to Olukoyede, the scheme, known as the…
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Music Producer Kehinde Emmanuel, popularly known as Napji has accused Davido of not paying him his full royalties. Napji alleged he is the is the brain behind three of Davido's hit songs. In an "X" post, he disclosed that he produced the songs ‘Jowo’, ’Fem’ and Sunlight In the album A better time', but has…
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The coalition of opposition lawmakers in the 10th National Assembly known as the G60 has faulted the amendment and passage of the Rivers State Local Government (Amendment) Bill by the State House of Assembly. The Rivers State House of Assembly had on Monday passed the amended Bill into law overriding the assent of Governor Siminalayi…
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The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has vowed to resign his position if former Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello is not prosecuted. Olukoyede said this in a chat with journalists at the EFCC Headquarters in the Jabi area of Abuja on Tuesday. The EFCC is seeking to arraign Bello…