Tag: Nasir el-Rufai
The truth in the DNA of falsehood
Owei Lakemfa
Bandits have taken over parts of the country, especially the North West, in a determined effort to make banditry the most lucrative industry...
‘Mysterious’ deaths in Kano, Ganduje and Nigeria’s leadership crisis
Tope Oriola
The governor of Kano, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, is in the eye
of the storm. Reports of purported “mysterious” deaths in Kano raised eyebrows,
given the...
Dethroned Emir Sanusi leaves confinement in Awe
Deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II has left Awe, Nasarawa
State in company of the governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai.
Sanusi was dethrone...
For Governor Nasir el-Rufai at 60
Sonala Olumhense
Congratulations
Governor, and welcome to the 60s.
It is now about 20 years since those early skirmishes in
Abuja when you served the PDP government of...
Oshiomhole dissociates self from 2023 presidential campaign posters
Says PDP is behind campaign
The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC),
Mr. Adams Oshiomhole, has distanced himself from his 2023 presidential campaign
posters that...
Tinubu Vs El Rufai: Democracy Day joins together what bad politics...
You know the governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai,
whose bitter diatribe spares no one. You will recall that in May this year, he
was...
Bola Tinubu: Caught in a monkey trap
Reno Omokri
The demystification of Bola Tinubu continues. On the last day
in May 2019, the news broke out like a bombshell. The Securities and Exchange
Commission,...
State governors, promises made at inauguration
Ime Akpan
Twenty-nine state governors and their deputies took oaths of
office on Wednesday, May 29 in the various state capitals.
While 12 were elected for...
2019 Elections: A Peaceful start with many surprises
Ime Akpan
The 2019 general elections began on a peaceful note on Saturday
with the presidential and national assembly elections held across the country.
However, results trickling...
Buhari or Atiku? No saint, just the lesser of two evils
Olu Fasan
This S Saturday’s presidential election features a motley
crowd of candidates, about 76 in all! Yet, despite the dense thicket of candidates,
only two really...