How Ribadu Wanted me to Succeed Obasanjo - El-Rufai
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 17/02/2026
The ongoing rift between former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai and National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu has brought fresh attention to a pivotal moment in Nigeria's political history, as detailed in El-Rufai's 2013 memoir, The Accidental Public Servant.In excerpts from pages 358–360 of the book now widely shared on social media, El-Rufai describes how Ribadu, then EFCC Chairman and a close ally, actively advocated for him to become President Olusegun Obasanjo's successor in the lead-up to the 2007 election.According to El-Rufai, tensions arose when then-Katsina State Governor Umaru (…)
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