That part of the campaign reached its finale on the evening of 31 March when a small team including Fayemi Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi and a gubernatorial candidate in Kaduna State Nasir el-Rufai sat down to write Buhari's victory speech...
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The local campaign #bringbackourgirls is led by luminaries such as Obi Ezekwesili former Education Minister and Vice-President of the World Bank and Hadiza Bala Usman an activist from a radical northern family and former Special Assistant to Nasir El-Rufai...
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Younger northern Muslim APC activists such as ex-minister Nasir El-Rufai or former anti-corruption czar Nuhu Ribadu are more popular in the south but lack Buhari's formidable support base in the north...
Nasir el-Rufai leading light in the APC and former Federal Capital Territory Minister reckons an opposition alliance with the rebel governors is the most probable outcome of the present impasse...
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Younger and more radical northern politicians such as the former Minister for Abuja Nasir El-Rufai and former anti-corruption czar Nuhu Ribadu are also testing opinion in the APA for a presidential nomination...
Former anti-corruption czar Nuhu Ribadu and ex-Federal Capital Territory Minister Nasir el-Rufai are among the northern politicians who are bitter about the northern and southern political establishment’s failure to address the insurgency...
The former Federal Capital Territory Minister Mallam Nasir el-Rufai now a leading opposition voice insists that: ‘Most of the apparent ethnic and religious crises in the north and the youth violence and criminality in the south can be linked to increasing economic inequality’...
Bakare is eyeing a group he terms the ‘best of the north and south’: Buhari Mallam Nasir El-Rufai Nuhu Ribadu Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili Pat Utomi and Donald Duke...
A day before the announcement Sambo had led a group (including Mallam Nasir el-Rufai the self-exiled ex-minister and Yar’Adua’s most vocal critic) to offer condolences at the President’s residence...
Nasir el-Rufai Nuhu Ribadu Nnamani and Bello Masari are members of the Good Governance Group set up to woo civil society groups such as the Save Nigeria Group...