Posted 3/23/2024, 9:38:00 AM
El-Rufai Meets with Suspended Senator Ningi, Visits SDP Headquarters Amid Ministerial Nomination Controversy
- Former Kaduna Gov. El-Rufai met with suspended senator Ningi in Abuja
- Ningi was suspended for 3 months over his claim that the budget was padded by N3.7 trillion
- El-Rufai, an APC chieftain, met with Ningi of the PDP for discussions
- El-Rufai also visited the SDP headquarters to meet the party's leadership
- El-Rufai was nominated for a ministerial position but was not confirmed due to a security report