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Tinubu Nominates Balarabe to Replace El-Rufai as Minister

President Bola Tinubu has nominated Abbas Balarabe as a ministerial replacement for the former Kaduna Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. The replacement was conveyed in a letter read by the Senate President, GodsWill Akpabio, at the plenary on Tuesday. Balarabe’s name was

Uba Sani: I never Discussed El-Rufai’s Replacement with Tinubu

Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state, has denied a trending story on social media that he opposed Nasir el-Rufai’s ministerial nomination from the state. El-Rufai had been nominated for a ministerial position by President Bola Tinubu but is yet to

El-Rufai Withdraws Interest In Ministerial Appointment, Recommends Replacement

Nasir El-Rufai, a former governor of Kaduna State, has decided against joining President Bola Tinubu’s government. According to sources in the presidency, Mr. El-Rufai informed President Tinubu during a meeting on Tuesday that he was no longer interested in becoming

JUST IN: Tinubu meets Wike, El-Rufai at Aso Villa

President Bola Tinubu is currently in a meeting with former governors of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai and Nyesom Wike of Rivers State. The ex-governors arrived at the State House separately. Wike entered the presidential wing of Aso Rock at about