El-Rufai replies Kaduna lawmakers over corruption allegation

El-Rufai replies Kaduna lawmakers over corruption allegation

The immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has denied any wrongdoing while in office and accused the state’s lawmakers of conducting a ‘jaundiced’ probe of his administration. Mr El-Rufai, in a statement by his spokesperson, Muyiwa Adekeye, accused the ad-hoc committee that probed him of “merely going through the motions of an inquiry … Read more

Why Tinubu can’t be blamed for El-Rufai not being minister – Bagudu

Why Tinubu can’t be blamed for El-Rufai not being minister – Bagudu

The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, has said President Bola Tinubu should not be blamed for the National Assembly’s failure to confirm Nasir El-Rufai as a federal minister. Mr Bagudu said President Tinubu has shown “character and promise keeping” by nominating Mr El-Rufai to be a minister in his cabinet but the … Read more