Terrorists Flog Abducted Train Victims, Threaten To Kidnap Buhari, El-Rufai. The threat is coming a few weeks after the convoy of Buhari was attacked in Katsina State… EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: UN Sends Strong Warning To Buhari, Orders Immediately Release Of Nnamdi Kanu [Full Details] JUST IN: Tinubu Speaks On Hiring Of Fake Catholic Priests … Read more
El-Rufai Finally Endorsed As Tinubu’s Running Mate Alhaji Suleiman disclosed that Governor El-Rufai is a very experienced person. He has held office at the federal level and the state level, and he has done well in every office EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Sunday Igboho Speaks On Dumping Yoruba Nation Agitation BREAKING: Orubebe Joins APC After … Read more
Gov El-Rufai ‘ATTACKED’ After Sacking 2,357 Teachers In Kaduna The education board was said to have conducted a competency test for over 30,000 teachers in December 2021 EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Things To Know As APC Presidential Primary Begins Today (FULL UPDATE) Adamu Behind Plot To Make Lawan Presidential Candidate – APC Govs Allege APC Will … Read more
El-Rufai Reveals Why Northern Governors Choose Tinubu Over Osinbajo The president intensionally refused to pick a particular candidate and asked the governor to allow the delegates to decide. EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Things To Know As APC Presidential Primary Begins Today (FULL UPDATE) Adamu Behind Plot To Make Lawan Presidential Candidate – APC Govs Allege APC … Read more
El-Rufai expressed concern that the terrorists are moving from the North-East to the North-West with the intention of causing havoc Aruwan said the terrorists have been luring locals with gifts with a view to recruiting them into the criminal organisations EDITOR’S PICK Accountant General Suspended Over Alleged ₦80bn Fraud EFCC Arrests Former NDDC MD Ekere … Read more
El-Rufai has declared a 24-hour curfew in two local government areas over bandits attacks. The declaration followed the reported attack on Southern Kaduna communities by gunmen on Sunday night, 15 persons were killed by suspected Fulani Militias. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, on Monday declared a 24-hour curfew … Read more
Muhammad Dattijo, the Kaduna State Commissioner for Budget and Planning, has declared his intention to succeed incumbent Governor Nasir El-Rufai in 2023. Dattijo, who was recently appointed as an associate and founding member of the Dunning Africa Center by the Henley Business School at the University of Reading in the United Kingdom, announced this … Read more
Buni’s letter has countered El-Rufai”s narrative. The letter dismissed el-Rufai’s claims that Buni was sacked as the party’s chairman. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened following a letter by Governor Mai Mala Buni, which faulted Governor Nasir el-Rufai’s narratives on his purported removal as the chairman … Read more
Malam Nasir El-Rufai, the Governor of Kaduna State, has stated that only President Muhammadu Buhari can persuade him to run alongside Rotimi Amaechi, the current Minister of Transport. The governor of Kaduna State has stated that he is exhausted and wants to recuperate, and that he has no plans to return to politics after leaving … Read more
Malam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai has presented the Staff of office to the Emir of Lere, Alhaji Suleiman Umaru. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Emir succeeded his uncle, the late Sarki Abubakar II. Kaduna State Governor, El-Rufai, urged the royal father to follow the steps of his late uncle. The late emir was a military … Read more
Cameroon Shut Down Refinery Because Of Cheap Fuel From Nigeria, Says El-Rufai EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai has stated that Cameroon has closed down its refinery due to the cheap fuel they are getting from Nigeria. El-Rufai mentioned this on Tuesday during the opening of the World Bank’s Nigeria … Read more
Governor El-Rufrai had drawn reactions on the social media for using Twitter despite the ban EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir Ahmed El-Rufai on Wednesday returned to Twitter after several months break despite the ban on the microblogging platform by the federal government to chat with an admirer. El-Rufai, like many … Read more
A report recently compiled by the state government had revealed that at least 888 people were killed in violent attacks by bandits in various parts of Kaduna State in the last nine months EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, has asked the Federal Government to declare bandits threatening the peace … Read more
EFCC has explained the reason behind the arrest of KASUPDA Director-General. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said that its operatives arrested the Director-General of Kaduna State Urban Planning Development Agency (KASUPDA), Ismail Umaru Dikko, over some regulatory issues at the agency. EKOHOTBLOG had earlier reported that the … Read more
Buhari, El-Rufai, Lawan attended the passing-out parade of NDA cadets among other dignitaries. The commissioned cadets included personnel of the Army, Navy and Air Force Ekohotblog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari, the governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai, and Senate president Ahmad Lawan were among the dignitaries who attended the passing-out parade of cadets of … Read more
El-Rufai said that the media misrepresented the resolution of the Northern Governors’ Forum meeting which held on Monday, on power shift… Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has clarified that the Northern States Governors’ Forum did not oppose the idea of zoning presidency to the south in 2023, rather it is against the language used … Read more
Ondo Governor and Chairman of Southern Governors Forum, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has accused his Kaduna counterpart Nasir el-Rufai of plotting to externalise banditry. El-Rufai had carpeted Southern Governors for signing into law anti-open grazing bills, reports. But Akeredolu, who spoke through his Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Donald Ojogo, said El-Rufai was struggling hard to export … Read more
Kaduna governor, Nasir El-Rufai cited the recently-concluded local government councils in the state as a proven example that electronic voting can be successful in Nigeria. Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna, has stated that the people of his state have once again demonstrated the fact that electronic voting can be successful in Nigeria. In a statewide … Read more
JAMB has established that it does not award “preferential cut-off marks” to students in any region. JAMB has nullified El-Rufai’s claim on making northern students lazy by giving preferential treatment. Recall that Kaduna State Governor, northwest Nigeria, Nasir El-Rufai, had stated that lower cut-off marks for Northern candidates have made them lazy. EkoHotBlog reports that … Read more
A chieftain of the PDP, Eddy Olafeso has hailed the Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai, for his display of sportsmanship in the last Saturday local government election in the state. The former National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) South West, Dr. Eddy Olafeso, on Monday, hailed the Kaduna State governor, Nasir … Read more