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Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has admitted that he and some other people he did not name can no longer be laughing with President Muhammadu Buhari as they were doing when they were in opposition. He said in those days, he and others would be laughing and rolling on the … via All...

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ordered Kaduna State Governor, El-rufai to pay the sum of N40m to the President of Chocolate City Group, Audu Maikori, as compensation for his unlawful arrest. The court also awarded N10m exemplary damages, with 10% interest in favour of Audu Maikori...

Kaduna State governor, Nasiru el-Rufai has set up a committee to restructure the 32 emirates and chiefdoms in the state, Daily Trust cited government documents. The restructuring move, according to the newspaper will affect about 13 chiefdoms and emirates, mostly in central and southern parts...

Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna central senatorial district has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to open a new investigation into the death of late President Umar Yar’Adua. Shehu Sani's reation is coming at a time the Kaduna stater governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai was caught on tape...

President Muhammadu Buhari and some of his top aides on Friday secretly informed that Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State the president intends to run again as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2019. A senior Presidency source told Sahara Reporters that the decision to...

The Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, yesterday in Ibadan said the discovery of oil in Nigeria is responsible for the brain drain in the country, adding that the earlier the oil dries up the better. He also said Nigeria was not adequately policed, raising concern over the nation’s...

Governor Nasir Elrufai attended the opening ceremony of the Kaduna Book and Arts Festival #KabaFest17 . See photos:

Governor Nasir El-rufai on Tuesday met with the Igbo Delegate Assembly, comprising of Igbo Community Leaders from the 19 Northern States amd the FCT in Kaduna. The Assembly came on a courtesy visit to Mallam El-rufai following the ultimatum issued to igbos by Northern Youth Coalition to vacate...

Governor Nasiru El-Rufaii of Kaduna State on Tuesday blasted former President Goodluck Jonathan on his recent comment on the N2 billion Ecological Fund granted PDP states during his tenure. El-Rufaí said in Kaduna through his media aide, Samuel Aruwan, that the former President had failed to...

Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna Central Senatorial district, has claimed that Governor Nasir El-Rufai lied over the security votes he released days ago. Sani, in a statement released on Thursday, said that Nigerians should not believe the governor and insisted there was no way Mr...

Controversial Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai has just arrived the Presidential Villa, Abuja to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari. The governor who arrived 12: 45 pm is also expected to worship with the President at the Villa Mosque. It will be recalled that el-Rufai recently in...

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has attacked the National Assembly for operating public fund in secrecy. In a statement signed by Samuel Aruwan, Special Assistant to the Governor (Media and Publicity) on Thursday described NASS system as a money sharing institution. He said the the...

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara late Tuesday revealed his monthly pay slip for six months in move to tackle Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai's comment challenging him to do so. The slips were released via Dogara's twitter handle. The pay roll shows that the speaker...

Governor Nasir El-Rufai is hosting an emergency meeting of governors, traditional rulers and other stakeholders on the meningitis outbreak in the North. Governors of Sokoto, Zamfara and the Minister of Health are attending the meeting; the Sultan of Sokoto is represented by the Emir of Zazzau...

Former aide to the former president Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri has called for the arrest of the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai for all lies during and after previous administration. Reno Omokri in a post published on his social media page said the Kaduna State Governor is one of the...

The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA has become the first Nigerian government agency to revealed the total number of people that lost their lives in the Soutrhern Kaduna crisis. The clashes between Fulani herdsmen and locals in southern Kaduna lasted months. The agency told Premium...

The Kaduna State Government on Monday released a White Paper on the report of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the Zaria clashes of December 2015, few days after Nigerian Court ordered unconditional release of the Shiite leader, Ibraheem El-Zakzaky from detention,. This White Paper sets...

The Peoples Democratic Party National Youth Frontiers (PDPNYF) has said that Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has ‘a history of telling lies publicly and ‘that a man who can betray those who brought him up in politics is capable of anything.’ The youth group, on its twitter handle on...

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has fired back at former Vice President Atiku Abubakar who accused him in an interview with Premium Times. Malam El-Rufai said Atiku is ‘haunted by his corruption demons', in a response to Atiku's allegations. Among other issues raised, the governor of...

Governor Nasir Elrufai of Kaduna State has budgeted over N2.55bn to procure CCTV cameras and drones, to provide adequate security cover in the state in 2017. More than N1.5 billion of the amount was earmarked for the procurement and installation of CCTV cameras in strategic areas of the state...