Rufa hails from Jigawa State and is close to New PDP Governor Sule Lamido...
The latest episode started when five PDP governors – Abdulfatah Ahmed (Kwara State) Mu'azu Aliyu (Niger) Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso (Kano) Sule Lamido (Jigawa) and Aliyu Wamakko (Sokoto) – walked out of the PDP national conference in protest at what they called a deliberate flouting of party rules by Bamanga Tukur the PDP National Chairman and key ally of Jonathan's...
After clashes between supporters of Jonathan and Amaechi in Port Harcourt in mid-July governors Sule Lamido (Jigawa) Murtala Nyako (Adamawa) Rabiu Kwankwaso (Kano) and Mu'azu Babangida Aliyu (Niger) visited Rivers to show solidarity...
The most serious are Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso (Kano) and Sule Lamido (Jigawa AC Vol 54 No 1 Early start for Jonathan)...
the state governors: Rabiu Kwakwanso (Kano); Sule Lamido (Jigawa); Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi (Rivers); and Liyel Imoke (Cross Rivers)...
Boko Haram targets northern leaders it sees as having aided Jonathan’s rise: Vice-President Namadi Sambo Governors Sule Lamido (Jigawa) and Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu (Niger) and ex-Governor Ibrahim Shekarau...
After the protests started Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido told local radio that he and many others had used cash to mobilise support for the PDP...
We hear that those northern governors with the best chance of launching a credible presidential campaign voted against Jonathan's candidacy: Abubakar Bukola Saraki one of the wealthiest contenders (Kwara State); Sule Lamido another ally of Obasanjo (Jigawa); and Ibrahim Shema who had a difficult relationship with Yar'Adua (Katsina)...
Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido has ruled himself out as ‘too old’ and ‘too analog’...