N’assembly didn’t reject me, Tinubu never wanted me in his cabinet —El-Rufai
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 25/02/2025
Nasir el-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna, says Nigerians should not believe the narrative that the national assembly rejected him as a ministerial nominee. Speaking in an interview with Arise TV on Monday, el-Rufai said President Bola Tinubu did not want him in his cabinet. The former Kaduna governor said the president begged him publicly to suspend his plans and take up the ministerial appointment. “The president publicly appealed to me to put my plans on hold, and through two months of negotiation, we finally agreed that he will nominate me as minister,” he said. “There were certain (…)
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