Nasir El-Rufai

The Executive Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje has stated that his counterpart, Governor Nasir El-Rufai does not understand the issue of insecurity very well. Ganduje in his response to El-Rufai's comment of North West Governors…

The Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai on Monday, February 8 asked why bandits who kill and destroy houses be compensated. El-Rufai also told Sheikh Gumi to stop wasting his time negotiating with bandits across the…

Popular social critic, Reno Omokri has reacted to the demolition of  a restaurant; alleged 'sex house' by the Kaduna state government over plans of some Nigerians to hold a sex party in it Recall that the organisers of the sex party were…

The Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Olusegun Runsewe has reacted to the demolition of 'Kaduna sex house', saying the demolition of a house alleged to be the venue for the sex party is in order. This…

The killing of a cleric in Igabi and a community leader in Jema'a LGA, Kaduna state has been confirmed by the Kaduna state government. These tragic incidents were confirmed on Saturday by the commissioner for internal security and home…

The Kaduna state government has issued a strong warning that it may impose another lockdown if the numbers of COVID-19 confirmed cases continues to rise in the state. This warning was issued by the state Commissioner of Health, Dr. Amina…

Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly killed seven people in a fresh crisis in Jama'a local government area of Kaduna state. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that four people were injured while two children have been declared…

The Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has tackled the stance of works and housing minister, Babatunde Fashola as he kicked against zoning of political leaders. El-Rufai said no country progresses with such arrangement.…

The Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir el-Rufai has stated that some northerners kicking against restructuring do not represent the interest of the region. This statement was made by the Kaduna governor, El-Rufai on Tuesday during a panel…

The district head of Gidan Zaki, Zangon Kataf local government area of Kaduna state, Haruna Kuye has been shot dead. The state commissioner for internal security and home affairs, Samuel Aruwan disclosed that Kuye and his son were killed…

The Executive Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai has filed defamation suits against former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Chidi Odinkalu and a former media aide of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri.…

The remains of second Republic Governor of Kaduna state, Alhaji Abdulkadir Balarabe Musa has been laid to rest in Kaduna. The burial was preceded by a funeral prayer led by Sheikh Ahmed Gumi at Sultan Bello Central Mosque, Kaduna. The…

The Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has stated that it is time to restructure Nigeria in order to ensure equitable distribution of resources. This statement was made by the Kaduna Governor while speaking at a public…

The Executive Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai has admonished the new Emir of Zazzau, Ahmad Nuhu Bamalli to be fair and just to everyone. This advice was given by the Kaduna state governor, El-Rufai while hosting the new emir and…

Following the demise of the Emir of Zazzau, the late Shehu Idris, there were strong indications on Tuesday that the Kaduna State Government may split the Zazzau Emirate into three. Reports revealed that the Kaduna State Governor,…

The Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has released 25 prisoners and reduced the sentence for nine others on the occasion of Nigeria's 60th Independence. This was disclosed by the Kaduna State Governor in his message to…

The Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai on Monday disclosed that he was shocked when his party, All Progressives Congress lost the governorship election in Edo as declared by INEC on Sunday. This disclosure was made by the…

Thousands of people including elites have gathered in Zaria to give their last respect at the funeral of the late Emir of Zazzau, Shehu Idris. Recall that the Emir, Shehu Idris died mid-Sunday at the 44 Army Referral Hospital in Kaduna…

Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, the Chief of Army Staff on Tuesday yielded to internation calls and donated a nee three-bedroom bungalow to military veteran, Warrant officer Paul Ojo (retd). This is coming after reports of the forceful…

Criminal charges have been filed by the Kaduna state government against Abiodun Ogunyemi, bishop of Zaria diocese, Anglican communion over “defamatory remarks” made against Nasir el-Rufai, the governor. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the…