2027 election: El-Rufai releases powerful message as he visits Buhari with Atiku in Kaduna

Legit.ng writer Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has implicit 9 years of acquisition covering politics, elections, and governance successful Nigeria.

Kaduna, Kaduna authorities - Nasir El-Rufai, the erstwhile politician of Kaduna state, connected Friday, April 11, took a cryptic excavation astatine his opponents.

Legit.ng reports that El-Rufai precocious exited the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Social Democratic Party (SDP). He asked absorption figures—including Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, Sule Lamido, Rotimi Amaechi, and Rauf Aregbesola—to imitate him.

Following the erstwhile Kaduna governor’s enactment switch, Senator Shehu Sani, a erstwhile Kaduna national lawmaker, said El-Rufai’s governmental relevance and luck person diminished. Sani projected that the APC volition triumph the state, presidential, and nationalist assembly elections successful 2027.

In the aforesaid vein, the Kaduna state section of the APC dismissed claims by the SDP that it is disquieted astir the defection of El-Rufai and his ex-commissioner, Ja’afaru Sani, to the SDP.

In a connection signed by the APC chairman, Air Commodore Emmanuel Jekada (retd), and caput Yahaya Baba-Pate, the enactment described the SDP’s claims arsenic “vituperations of governmental non-starters” who person “demystified themselves by pushing their lucks excessively far.” The enactment besides warned that by accepting El-Rufai, the SDP has “sown the effect of its ain destruction,” predicting that helium would soon “throw a feline amongst the pigeons” wrong the party.

Similarly, erstwhile Jigawa authorities politician Lamido rejected an invitation from El-Rufai to articulation the SDP. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stalwart dismissed the invitation arsenic an insult, arguing that the PDP—which helium helped build—played a cardinal relation successful El-Rufai’s governmental rise.

Responding to those undermining his governmental strength, El-Rufai published a video of his latest sojourn to Buhari and wrote connected X:

“Former VP Atiku Abubakar, erstwhile Governors Aminu Tambuwal (Sokoto), Achike Udenwa (Imo), Gabriel Suswam (Benue), and I, among others, were successful Kaduna for Post-Sallah courtesies to erstwhile President Muhammadu Buhari. We joined implicit faithful for Jumaat prayers astatine the Yahaya Road Mosque and had a sumptuous luncheon astatine the Buhari residence.“By the way, our adversaries should not suffer immoderate sleep. It is not astir politics. It is astir unity and brotherhood. And since we were each politically irrelevant, we conscionable prayed and enjoyed luncheon with our mentor.”

Fasua downplays mooted conjugation by El-Rufai and others

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Tope Fasua, the peculiar advisor to President Bola Tinubu connected economical affairs (vice-president’s office), said helium does not spot immoderate campaigner who volition defeat the Nigerian leader successful the 2027 election.

Fasua’s stance was successful absorption to the caller announcement of an absorption conjugation to situation the APC successful the adjacent statesmanlike election.

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Source: Legit.ng