Nasir el-Rufai Archives

Critical Moments in Nigerian Power Elite’s 5-Hour, Non-Stop Tributes to Chief Audu Ogbeh

Posted By: adminon: September 23, 2025In: People in ActionTags: 'Amen', 'Cockcrow at Dawn', AOBA, Bongos Ikwue, Chinua Achebe, Dr. Paul Unongo, FCT, Gen Muhammadu Buhari, KCOBA, Mark Okoye, Nasir el-Rufai, PDP, Prof Jerry Gana, The Obasanjo-effect, Third TermNo CommentsViews:

By Adagbo Onoja The Nigerian power elite pulled another stunning stunt Monday September 22nd, 2025 by overcoming all factional, fractional, class, ethno-religious, regional, gender, generat... Read more

‘Reading’ Chief Obasanjo’s Latest Letter Endorsing Peter Obi’s Presidential Bid in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: January 02, 2023In: De-EscalationTags: Atiku Abubakar, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, IBB, Igbo, Nasir el-Rufai, Peter Obi1 CommentViews:

Ahead of the February 2023 presidential poll in Nigeria, former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has released a letter endorsing one of the three leading candidates, Peter Obi of the Labo... Read more

Again, Atiku Abubakar and the Burden of Restructuring?

Posted By: adminon: July 22, 2017In: GovernanceTags: APC, Atiku Abubakar, Nasir el-Rufai, RestructuringNo CommentsViews:

The drama playing out or about to play out when the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Nigeria’s ruling party, distanced itself from restructuring this week cannot be lost on most observers.... Read more

OBJ Vs Buhari: One Way Out of a Historical Conflict

Posted By: adminon: November 28, 2016In: GovernanceTags: APC, Bongos Ikwue, Dr Ibrahim Ayagi, General Sani Abacha, Goodluck Jonathan, IBB, IMF, Muhammadu Buhari, Nasir el-Rufai, NASS, NITEL, OBASANJO, PDPNo CommentsViews:

Bongos Ikwue, the legendary musician, recently paraphrased the clincher that the only fight one ever wins is the fight one doesn’t ge... Read more

2019 Front Runners: Atiku/el-Rufai Conflict Escalates

Posted By: adminon: November 16, 2016In: GovernanceTags: Atiku Abubakar, IBB, Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, NITEL, OBASANJONo CommentsViews:

The apparent struggle for presidential powers in 2019 between former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar and Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai escalated into verbal missile exchange throughou... Read more

Did Obasanjo Bring Buhari to Power?

Posted By: adminon: September 07, 2016In: GovernanceTags: Abacha, Atiku Abubakar, Audu Ogbeh, Babangida, CBN, David Mark, G-7, General Danjuma, Ken Saro-wiwa, Mohammadu Buhari, Nasir el-Rufai, NNPC, OBASANJO, Oladipo Diya, Shehu Yar’Adua, Sultan Dasuki, Tony AniniNo CommentsViews:

It seems former president Obasanjo would still successfully install the next president of Nigeria in 2019 before people wake up to realise he has done it again as he has always managed to d... Read more