Yar’adua Wanted his Wife to Succeed Him – El-Rufai

Controversial former minister for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and a CPC chief, Malam Nasir el-Rufai, has sensationally revealed in his new book, the Accidental Public Servant, that deceased President Umar Musay Yar’adua suspected that he might pass on and had began to think of successors.

El-Rufai described an encounter Yar’adua had with an influential Northern emir who had received him. Apparently having premonitions…

“He speaks as a pastor one day and a politician another day” – CAN blasts Bakare

A conglomeration of 13 church groups within the Christian Association of Nigeria on Tuesday faulted the comments by the overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare, on the retweet by a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai.

The group also challenged Bakare to define “whether he is a Christian or Muslim.”

Bakare, in his state of the…

El-Rufai Apologizes For Jesus Joke On Twitter

Hello Friends. I have been travelling and try to catch some sleep in between the last 24 hours and missed all the furore arising from my retweet of Ogunyemi Bukola’s (@zeebook) joke Maku eat al and Jesus. I must say I am taken aback by the extent of desperate misrepresentation of what was an innocuous attempt to show the godlessness of the…

CAN is a Branch of PDP- Mallam Elrufai

CAN is a Branch of PDP- Mallam Elrufai

The controversial pint sized former minister of the FCT and now chieftain of the CPC has mocked the Christian association of Nigeria calling it a branch of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).

He also poked fun at the President of CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor for the gift of a private jet which the congregation of Church of God Mission of…

‘Shut Up!!’ – El-Rufai Tells Okonjo-Iweala

‘Shut Up’ El-Rufai Tells Okonjo-Iweala

The pint sized controversial former minister of the FCT, and now chieftain of the Congress for Progressive Change, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has told the Coordinating Minister of the Economy and the Minister of Finance, Dr. Mrs. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, to either name those she claims are sponsoring Dino Melaye or “sharrap”. El-Rufai spoke on twitter and facebook. NaijaPundit exclusively brings you the FB message…

Thisday Newspapers Kicks Out El-rufai from column

Thisday Newspapers Kicks Out Elrufai

Controversial pint sized former minister of the FCT and now chieftain of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), Malam Nasir Elrufai, has been kicked out by Thisday from his regular Friday column on the black page of Thisday.

This was confirmed by a tweet by Elrufai himself (see tweet below)

Elrufai had been using the column to launch his personal attacks against his enemies…

“If elRufai were President of Nigeria, what would he do?”

Nasir elRufai

Every time Nasir el-Rufai opens his mouth, to be frank, I get a bit irritated. I’m sure I am not alone in this feeling of repulsion, after all, el-Rufai is there on public record for being one of the leading civil servants under Obasanjo that misappropriated his power for the betterment of his family…

El-Rufai To Jonathan: Quit If You Can’t Solve Nigeria’s Problems

El-Rufai To Jonathan: Quit If You Can’t Solve Nigeria’s Problems

As the spate of violence escalates, particularly in the North, former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, has asked President Goodluck Jonathan to quit if he could not solve the growing security threats to lives and property in the country.

In an exclusive interview yesterday, el-Rufai said it was indefensible…

Elrufai Got His Facts Wrong, Anambra Has Lowest Unemployment-Minister of Planning

 

“Jonathan sponsored Boko Haram to cover up corruption”, El-Rufai tells BBC