President Tinubu Felicitates With Former Kaduna Governor El-Rufai On 65th Birthday
By Juliet Vincent
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai on his 65th birthday.
Mallam El-Rufai is an administrator, scholar, politician and founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
In a statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, President Tinubu described El-Rufai as highly regarded for his resourcefulness and brilliance.
President Tinubu commends Mallam El-Rufai for his endeavours for democracy, meritorious service to the nation, and mentorship of the younger generation.
The President acknowledges Mallam 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 2015, 2019, and 2023 elections.
President Tinubu wishes El-Rufai good health and strength for continuous service to the nation.
El-Rufai was 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.
