Governor Nasir El Rufai

His Highness Jonathan Paragua Zamuna, the traditional ruler of the Piriga Chiefdom, and His Highness General Aliyu Iliyah Yammah (retired), the traditional ruler of the Arak Chiefdom, have both been authorised for removal by Kaduna…

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Thursday hailed his counterpart in Rivers State, Nyesom Wike for backing power rotation to Southern Nigeria. El-Rufai, who joined Wike to commission the Eneka-Igbo Etche Link Road in the…

Federal Government has responded to allegations by Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State that some “elements” in the Presidential Villa are working against the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). El-Rufai…

Governor Nasir El-Rufai has said the Kaduna State Government will not pay a dime to secure the release of people kidnapped during the Monday night’s terrorists attack on a passenger traveling from Abuja to the State. The Governor…

Khalil Nur Khalil, a 28-year-old, has been appointed as executive secretary of Kaduna Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA) by Nasir el-Rufai, the state governor. The new appointee is a graduate of the faculty of business and economics,…

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has called on Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to stop giving “preferential scores” to students in Northern Nigeria. In an interview on Channels Television on Monday September 6,…

Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has approved the disengagement of 99 political appointees. The governor made revealed this at a media chat with journalists in Kaduna state on Thursday night, explaining that the disengaged…

Hajia Asia El-Rufai, wife of Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state, has said that there should be no payment of ransom should she ever be kidnapped. Asia, who addressed participants of a peace and security training organized for Kaduna…

As part of the ongoing rightsizing exercise of Kaduna State Government, Governor Nasir El-Rufai has approved the disengagement of 19 political appointees. A statement released from the state government house on Wednesday, May 26 said the…

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has on Wednesday evening, May 19 suspended its five-day warning strike in Kaduna State that was riddled with controversy. Announcing the suspension, the NLC President, Ayuba Wabba said the decision is to…

Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has threatened a nationwide shutdown over the faceoff between Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Kaduna State government. In a statement signed by the group’s National President,…

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has on Tuesday ordered the sack of all nurses in the state below Grade Level 14 and lecturers of Kaduna State University (KASU) for joining the ongoing warning strike. He vowed they will be…

Members of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have on Monday commenced its five-day industrial action in Kaduna state with protest against the recent disengagement of over 7,000 civil servants at the state and local governments by the state…