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Governor El-Rufai Holds Town Hall Meeting On 2016 Budget, Proposes 63% Capital Expenditure

Wale Adebayo — Sun, 29 Nov 2015 17:29:41 +0000

Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai on Saturday held a town hall meeting with stakeholders to deliberate on the proposed 2016 Budget before its formal presentation to the State House of Assembly. The meeting held at the General Hassan Katsina House in Kawo, Kaduna. The total estimate of the budget is N166bn, with a sum [...]

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#Kaduna > Governor El-Rufai Shuts Down Two Churches, Seminary Over Internal Crisis

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 16 Sep 2015 21:30:12 +0000

Governor Nasir el Rufai of Kaduna State has ordered the immediate closure of two churches, a seminary and a church-owned hospital and secondary school, all in Saminaka, Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State. According to the governor, the closure was to avoid the eruption of violence among factions of the congregation whose leadership positions, [...]

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#Kaduna > Governor El-Rufai Debunks Collapse, Near Death Rumours, Says “I’m Hale And Hearty”

Wale Adebayo — Fri, 11 Sep 2015 13:30:08 +0000

Governor Nasir el-Rufai has declared himself fit as a fiddle after rumours of his purported collapse and near-death spread like a wild-fire last week. He described the rumours as a mere hoax designed by mischief makers for purposes best known to them. The governor stated this while receiving members of the Kaduna State chapter of [...]

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#Kaduna > State Committed To Anti-Corruption War – Governor El-Rufai

Wale Adebayo — Thu, 10 Sep 2015 21:30:08 +0000

Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai on Thursday said his administration would deliver good governance to the people through a sustained fight against corruption in the state. El- Rufa’i made the remarks during a rally tagged, “The National Day of Action against Corruption and for Good Governance”, organised by the joint labour unions in the [...]

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#Kaduna > My Problem With Governor El-Rufai Is That He Hates The Poor – Shehu Sani

Wale Adebayo — Mon, 07 Sep 2015 23:30:45 +0000

The Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, says the relationship between him and Governor Nasir el-Rufai broke down as a result of ideological differences. In an exclusive interview with Vanguard, Sani blamed the governor for the breakdown in their long relationship, accusing him of pursuing policies to drive away the poor and the [...]

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#Nigeria > Group Urges Governor El-Rufai To Fire Aide Allegedly Wanted In The US

Wale Adebayo — Thu, 03 Sep 2015 21:30:07 +0000

The Centrum Initiative for Development and Fundamental Rights Initiative (CEDRA), yesterday gave Governor Nasir El Rufai of Kaduna state a 48-hour ultimatum to sack his Special Adviser on Invesment Promotion, Mr. Adebisi Lawal (popularly known as Jimmy Lawal), alleging that he was on the list of US wanted men. According to the Chairman of CEDRA, [...]

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Governor El-Rufai Commiserates With Families Of Kaduna Crash Victims | #News

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 29 Aug 2015 23:30:07 +0000

The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has commiserated with the families of the seven people that died when a plane belonging to the Nigerian Air Force crashed in the state on Saturday. A statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Samuel Aruwan, in Kaduna on Saturday, said the governor also condoled with the Chief of [...]

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Don’t Let Officials Behind Ghost Workers Go Scot-free, CAN Advises Governor El-Rufai | #Nigeria

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 26 Aug 2015 13:30:11 +0000

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kaduna state chapter, on Tuesday called on the state government not to spare any public official found culpable in stealing government money through use of “ghost workers”. CAN Secretary, Rev. Sunday Ibrahim, was speaking against the backdrop of the ongoing verification of workers by the state government. The CAN [...]

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Governor El-Rufai Too Launches Campaign To Keep Kaduna Clean | #Nigeria

Wale Adebayo — Sun, 23 Aug 2015 17:30:34 +0000

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai on Saturday inaugurated ‘Operation Keep Kaduna Clean’ campaign with a pledge that government will build landfills and suitable waste transfer stations in the three zones of the state. Speaking at the inauguration of the campaign at Badarawa Primary School, Kaduna, where heaps of waste were dumped beside the school, el-Rufai noted [...]

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