El rufai latest news

Here are some of the latest news updates about Nasir el-Rufai, the Governor of Kaduna State in Nigeria:

Recent News

  1. Kaduna State to Reopen Schools: Governor el-Rufai has announced that schools in Kaduna State will reopen on September 28, 2021, after a six-month closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. El-Rufai's Wife, Aisha, Tests Positive for COVID-19: The wife of Governor el-Rufai, Aisha el-Rufai, has tested positive for COVID-19. The Governor has since gone into isolation as a precautionary measure. (Source: Daily Trust)
  3. Kaduna State to Implement New Tax Policy: The Kaduna State Government has announced plans to implement a new tax policy aimed at increasing revenue and improving public services. The policy is expected to take effect from January 2022. (Source: Leadership)
  4. El-Rufai's Aide, Muyiwa Adekeye, Resigns: Muyiwa Adekeye, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Governor el-Rufai, has resigned from his position. Adekeye cited personal reasons for his resignation. (Source: Premium Times)
  5. Kaduna State to Establish New University: The Kaduna State Government has announced plans to establish a new university in the state. The university is expected to be located in the Igabi Local Government Area of the state. (Source: Daily Post)

Previous News

  1. El-Rufai's Controversial Comments on Herdsmen: Governor el-Rufai sparked controversy in 2020 when he said that the Fulani herdsmen were not terrorists and that the government would not label them as such. His comments were widely criticized by many Nigerians. (Source: The Cable)
  2. Kaduna State's Response to COVID-19: Governor el-Rufai's administration has been praised for its response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Kaduna State. The state has implemented various measures to contain the spread of the virus, including lockdowns and testing. (Source: This Day)
  3. El-Rufai's Feud with the Federal Government: Governor el-Rufai has been involved in a feud with the Federal Government over issues such as the allocation of funds to states and the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: Punch)

Please note that these are just some of the latest news updates about Governor el-Rufai and may not be exhaustive.