El-Rufai Denies Plans to Run for President in 2027
Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, has publicly distanced himself from reports indicating his intention to contest for the presidency in the 2027 elections. A statement issued by Muyiwa Adekey, a representative of El-Rufai, clarified that comments suggesting his political ambitions were made by an unauthorized individual and do not represent El-Rufai's views.
The statement emphasized that El-Rufai has consistently expressed his political opinions directly and has not delegated this responsibility to others. It reiterated that any remarks regarding his political aspirations should come from his authorized spokesperson.
El-Rufai is known for his candid articulation of views throughout his public life, and the statement aimed to dissociate him from any unauthorized political commentary attributed to him.
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