{"id":409,"date":"2024-06-28T07:06:09","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T07:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/?p=409"},"modified":"2024-06-28T07:06:09","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T07:06:09","slug":"el-rufai-hosts-kwankwaso-in-abuja-days-after-meeting-buhari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/index.php\/2024\/06\/28\/el-rufai-hosts-kwankwaso-in-abuja-days-after-meeting-buhari\/","title":{"rendered":"El-Rufai hosts Kwankwaso in Abuja days after meeting Buhari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-410\" src=\"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/download-7-5.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"244\" height=\"206\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By Publisher<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Former governor of Kaduna State Mallam Nasir El-Rufai on Thursday hosted Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) Presidential Candidate, Senator, in Abuja, a few days after visiting former President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina State.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">El-Rufai was in the verge of bagging a ministerial appointment with the President Bola Tinubu administration but was turned down by the Senate at the last minute due to &#8216;security clearance&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>The former governor, who is a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has been relating with opposition figures lately, sparking speculations\u00a0that he could plotting an alignment with opposition parties ahead of the 2027 presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>He had visited the national chairman of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in Abuja last March.<\/p><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Also, he had criticised the APC-led government, claiming\u00a0that contrary to touted policy, the\u00a0 administration was spending more money on petrol subsidy than the previous governments.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\nShehu Sani, a\u00a0former Kaduna Senator,\u00a0 in the 8th National Assembly, had posited that activities of some prominent northern politicians and visits to Buhari were part of a plot to dislodge Tinubu from power in 2027.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Publisher Former governor of Kaduna State Mallam Nasir El-Rufai on Thursday hosted Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the New Nigerian Peoples&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":410,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[144,146,145],"class_list":["post-409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","tag-mallam-nasir-el-rufai","tag-muhammadu-buhari","tag-rabiu-kwankwaso"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.8 - 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