Buhari forced me to contest as governor- El-Rufai

Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, yesterday April 7th, said President Buhari forced him to run for governor of the state ‎last year....
 
 El-Rufai said during his closing remarks at the Kaduna state investment programme.

“It was President Muhammadu Buhari that forced me to contest for the governorship race of Kaduna state in revenge for persuading him to run the presidential race.

If he had not asked me to run for the governorship, I wouldn’t have stood before you today as the governor of Kaduna state" he said.