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Tinubu Celebrates El-Rufai at 65, Praises His Role in Governance and APC

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President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, on his 65th birthday.

In a statement released on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu lauded El-Rufai’s unwavering dedication to governance, democracy, and national development.

El-Rufai, renowned for his resourcefulness and brilliance, has held several pivotal roles in Nigeria’s political landscape.

He served as the Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises and as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) from 2003 to 2007, where he spearheaded significant reforms.

Later, he governed Kaduna State for two terms, implementing policies that have left a lasting impact on the region.

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As a founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), El-Rufai played a crucial role in the party’s formation and its subsequent successes in the 2015, 2019, and 2023 elections.

President Tinubu commended his efforts, stating, “President Tinubu celebrates Mallam El-Rufai on this occasion and commends his endeavours for democracy; his meritorious service to the nation, and mentorship of the younger generation.”

The President also acknowledged El-Rufai’s mentorship of emerging leaders and his continuous service to the nation. He wished him good health and strength, emphasizing the importance of his ongoing contributions to Nigeria’s progress.


 

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Catholics in Benue Pray and Ask God to Bring Peace and End the Killings

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Catholics across Benue State came together on Thursday in a heartfelt prayer walk, seeking God’s help for peace to return to the troubled region. The walk, which drew large crowds from different parishes, was marked by hymns, placards, and quiet reflection. Priests, religious groups, and lay faithful joined in solidarity as they moved through the streets.

They also prayed for the victims of the recent violence, including those killed in the attack on Yelwata, Guma Local Government Area, where many lives were lost. Those who took part in the procession spoke out about the rising insecurity and called for healing, unity, and a renewed sense of justice in the state.


 

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Tinubu’s Surprise Visit to Benue Sparks Outrage Over Political Rally Amid Mourning

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The recent surprise visit to Benue State by President Bola Tinubu has stirred many reactions from the public.

It was reported that some school children who were outside were urged to welcome the president under the rain.

It was also noted that what started as a simple welcome turned into a political rally for the President and the Governor of the state.

This gained many criticisms from the public, especially online, as they shared their thoughts on the visit and the welcome. Many highlighted the fact that it was meant to be a condolence visit and not a celebratory event.


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President Tinubu Arrives in Benue Amid Ongoing Violence and Public Outcry

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It has been reported that President Bola Tinubu just arrived to Benue State amid the violence attacks happening.

It can be recalled that the state recently through a massacre as 200 lives were lost due to the violence attacks by armed people.

No solutions has been addresses to what will happen in Benue state, till now. President Tinubu arrives to Benue state, the people now hope for a solution to be given and justice to be served.


 

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