Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has hailed the merger of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) structure into the African Democratic Congress (ADC), calling it a show of “unity and foresight.” The announcement was made at a coalition meeting held on Saturday, August 23, 2025, and chaired by El-Rufai himself. According to a statement by…
The National Opposition Coalition Group, led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and ex-Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has formally applied to the Independent National Electoral Commission for the registration of a new political party—the All Democratic Alliance. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday acknowledged receipt of an application dated June 19, confirming…
Nasir el-Rufai, the immediate-past Governor of Kaduna State, has officially resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the Social Democratic Party (SDP). In a statement issued on Monday, El-Rufai expressed his disillusionment with the APC leadership, accusing it of abandoning the progressive ideals upheld by the party’s founders. “At this point in my…
A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna State has ordered the interim forfeiture of the sum of ₦1.37bn, allegedly diverted from the coffers of the state government into a private account during the administration of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai. The money allegedly diverted into an account belonging to Indo Kaduna Marts JV Nigeria Limited, was…
