Governor Nasir El-rufai

NBA: Supreme Council Of Sharia Declares Position On Gov el-Rufai

Buhari Agrees With Restructuring – Gov el-Rufai

December 6, 2020 2:28 pm

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is not opposed to state police and true federalism.

El-Rufai, who was the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Committee on True Federalism, which submitted its report in 2018, said Buhari is not opposed to restructuring.

The Governor said that it was the National Assembly that has failed to act on the recommendations to make the laws.

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‘Nigeria is the only country in the world that is a federation that has only one police force, we have

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Peace Will Soon Return To Southern Kaduna – el-Rufai

August 26, 2020 5:58 am

Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State has said that the peace and reconciliation process initiated by the Atyap Chiefdom in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area among the various ethnic groups will help to complement security efforts to restore law and order and advance towards sustainable peace in the area.

Governor El-Rufai explained, “What the communities and leadership of Atyap Chiefdom have started is the type of grassroots ownership of the responsibility for peace and harmony in communities that the government has advocated as a critical factor beyond the deployment of police and military forces.”

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NBA: Supreme Council Of Sharia Declares Position On Gov el-Rufai

NBA: Supreme Council Of Sharia Declares Position On Gov el-Rufai

August 23, 2020 9:28 am

The Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria, SCSN, has attacked the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, for dis-inviting Governor Nasir El-Rufai to its Annual General Conference.

The council accused the NBA of taking side in the Southern Kaduna crisis.

This was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary General of the Council, Nafi’u Baba-Ahmad, and made available to reporters on Saturday.

The Sharia council was reacting to the removal of Governor Nasiru El-Rufai as one of the guest speakers at the NBA forthcoming conference.

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El-Rufai: MURIC Attacks NBA For Inviting Obasanjo, Wike

August 21, 2020 5:47 am

Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has described the Nigeria Bar Association, NBA’s decision to withdraw its invitation to Governor Nasir El-Rufai as parochial, myopic, and jejune.

The NBA yesterday removed the name of El-Rufai from the list of speakers at its 2020 Virtual Annual General Conference (AGC) which is scheduled for 26th to 29th August, 2020.

The Islamic human rights organisation reacted to the development in a statement through its Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola.

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PDP chides Gov. El-Rufai, Nigerian govt over Kaduna killings

PDP Chides Gov. el-Rufai, FG Over Kaduna Killings

July 22, 2020 6:35 am

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Kaduna State Chapter, has advised Governor Nasir el-Rufai-led administration to urgently take concrete and decisive steps to end the ongoing massacre of innocent souls in the state, especially in Southern Kaduna.

The party described the incessant killings as wanton, barbaric and totally unacceptable in a society with constituted authority.

A press release signed by the state Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr Abraham Albera Catoh, condemned in strong terms the killings and wondered why the Kaduna state and federal governments have not intervened, noting that the ugly situation is getting out of hand

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Nigeria’s Economy Sliding Into Depression – Gov. El-Rufai

May 30, 2020 5:25 am
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has said Nigeria’s economy is going into a state of depression.

The governor said all the states are presently dealing with very difficult situation as they battle COVID-19 pandemic.

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El-Rufai said this while speaking to State House correspondents on Friday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

“The economy is going to go into depression; there is nothing we can do about that; revenues have collapsed; yet you still have to invest in more public health facilities.

“Most of the leaders have to invest in

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NBA: Supreme Council Of Sharia Declares Position On Gov el-Rufai

El-Rufai Threatens To Jail Parents Enrolling Children In Almajiri

May 26, 2020 5:06 am
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has warned that parents who enroll their children into the Almajiri education system stand the risk of prosecution and up to two years jail.

El-Rufai stated this in Kaduna on Monday when he visited some 200 Almajiri children repatriated from Nasarawa State and undergoing rehabilitation and optical screening at Government College, Kurmin Mashi, Kaduna, NAN reports.

Almajiri are children enrolled to be taught Islamic knowledge under Islamic Clerics, but who loiter on the streets with bowls begging for alms and food.

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El-Rufai’s Wife Reacts As Son, Bello Threatens Gang-Rape

El-Rufai’s Wife Reacts As Son, Bello Threatens Gang-Rape

April 13, 2020 1:57 pm
Hadiza Isma El-Rufai, wife to Governor Nasir El-rufai, has insisted that her son, Bello did not threaten to gang-rape the mother of a Twitter user.

According to Hadiza, she would never condone that from Bello, adding that her belief was to respect everyone but will take no nonsense from anyone.

Bello had stirred controversies on social media after he threatened to gang rape the mother of a Twitter user.

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