
Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai







Ex-Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has reportedly rejected his nomination by President Bola Tinubu. He gave reasons and nominated someone else instead.

A coalition of Islamic clerics has urged the Nigerian Senate to immediately clear Mallam Nasir El-Rufai as a minister while maintaining that delay is dangerous.

President Bola Tinubu has been reported to have met with former governors Nyesom Wike of Rivers and Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna States following drama from Senate

Doyin Okupe, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, on Wednesday, August 9, asked the Senate to "reconsider" its stance on ex-governor Nasir El-Rufai.

The Nigerian Senate said Nasir El-Rufai and the two unconfirmed ministerial nominees of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu may be re-invited for another screening.

Islamic Scholars have again urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to swear in the former governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai as a minister in his cabinet.

The Senate has suspended the confirmation of the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, and two other ministerial nominees by President Bola Tinubu

Shehu Sani has mocked an unconfirmed ministerial nominee of President Bola Tinubu, calling the nominee a religious extremist with a fanatical political agenda.

President Tinubu has forwarded the names of 28 ministerial nominees to the Senate, some of them are considered emerging political godfathers in their states.
Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai
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