Nasir el rufai news

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

Recent News

  1. Kaduna State to Implement New Education Policy: Governor El-Rufai has announced plans to introduce a new education policy in Kaduna State, which will focus on improving the quality of education and increasing access to education for all children. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. El-Rufai Signs Bill to Establish Kaduna State University: The Governor has signed a bill into law, establishing the Kaduna State University. The university is expected to provide quality education and research opportunities to the people of Kaduna State. (Source: Daily Trust)
  3. Kaduna State to Invest in Agriculture: El-Rufai has announced plans to invest in agriculture in Kaduna State, with a focus on increasing food production and creating jobs for farmers. (Source: ThisDay)
  4. El-Rufai Meets with President Buhari over Security Challenges: The Governor met with President Muhammadu Buhari to discuss the security challenges facing Kaduna State, including banditry and kidnapping. (Source: Premium Times)
  5. Kaduna State to Implement New Tax Policy: El-Rufai has announced plans to introduce a new tax policy in Kaduna State, which will aim to increase revenue and improve the state's economy. (Source: Leadership)

Previous News

  1. El-Rufai's Controversial Comments on Herdsmen: In 2020, the Governor sparked controversy when he made comments about herdsmen, saying that they have the right to carry arms for self-defense. (Source: BBC)
  2. Kaduna State's Response to COVID-19: El-Rufai's administration was praised for its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including the establishment of isolation centers and the distribution of personal protective equipment (PPE) to healthcare workers. (Source: The Guardian)
  3. El-Rufai's Criticism of the Federal Government: The Governor has been critical of the Federal Government's handling of various issues, including the economy and security. (Source: Punch)
  4. Kaduna State's Infrastructure Development: El-Rufai's administration has invested in infrastructure development in Kaduna State, including the construction of roads, bridges, and healthcare facilities. (Source: Daily Independent)
  5. El-Rufai's Re-election Bid: In 2019, El-Rufai won re-election as Governor of Kaduna State, defeating his main opponent, Isa Ashiru of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). (Source: The Nation)

Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be comprehensive.