President Bola Tinubu has acknowledged Nasir El-Rufai’s role in the dialogues leading up to the formation of the APC and his contributions to the success of the party in the three consecutive elections of 2015, 2019, and 2023.
The President in a statement made available by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, congratulates the Former Minister of the FCT and Fomer Governor of Kaduna state on his 65th birthday.
The statement says Mallam El-Rufai is an administrator, scholar, and politician. He is a founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and highly regarded for his resourcefulness and brilliance.
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He served as Governor of Kaduna State for eight years, and prior to elective office, he had served as Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises, and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) from 2003 to 2007.
“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.”
President Tinubu wishes El-Rufai good health and strength for continuous service to the nation.
(Editor: Nkoli Omhoudu)
