{"id":355967,"date":"2025-02-16T12:44:24","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T11:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=355967"},"modified":"2025-02-16T12:44:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T11:44:24","slug":"hes-brilliant-and-resourceful-tinubu-celebrates-el-rufai-at-65","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2025\/02\/16\/hes-brilliant-and-resourceful-tinubu-celebrates-el-rufai-at-65\/","title":{"rendered":"He&#8217;s brilliant and resourceful \u2013 Tinubu celebrates El-Rufai at 65"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>El-Rufai was among those touted to serve in Tinubu\u2019s government before the dynamics changed.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Although nominated minister, these are failed to clear him during screening.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2025\/02\/15\/tambuwal-politicians-with-conscience-wont-join-apc-over-tinubus-poor-performance\/\">Bola Tinubu<\/a> has hailed Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai on the occasion of the former Kaduna State governor 65th birthday.<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu described El-Rufai as an administrator, scholar, and politician.<\/p>\n<p>His birthday wishes are contained in a statement which Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, issued on his behalf,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is a founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and highly regarded for his resourcefulness and brilliance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe served as governor of Kaduna State for eight years, and prior to elective office, he had served as Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises, and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) from 2003 to 2007.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPresident Tinubu celebrates Mallam El-Rufai on this occasion and commends his endeavours for democracy; his meritorious service to the nation, and mentorship of the younger generation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe President acknowledges Mallam El-Rufai\u2019s role in the dialogues leading up to the formation of the APC and his contributions to the success of the party in the three consecutive elections of 2015, 2019, and 2023.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Onanuga said President Tinubu wished El-Rufai good health and strength for continuous service to the nation.<\/p>\n<p>El-Rufai and Tinubu used to have a cordial relationship but they have become foes in recent times as the former continuously criticises the the latter&#8217;s handling of the nation&#8217;s affairs and that of the APC.<\/p>\n<p>El-Rufai was among those touted to serve in Tinubu\u2019s government before the dynamics changed.<\/p>\n<p>Although nominated minister, these are failed to clear him during screening.<\/p>\n<p>He has since been critical of the APC government and its policies<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El-Rufai was among those touted to serve in Tinubu\u2019s government before the dynamics changed. Although nominated minister, these are failed to clear him during screening. President Bola Tinubu has hailed Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai on the occasion of the former Kaduna State governor 65th birthday. Tinubu described El-Rufai as an administrator, scholar, and politician. 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