Nasir El-Rufai Denies Backing Region for 2027 Presidency, Calls Reports Fake

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has refuted reports alleging his support for a specific region to produce Nigeria's president in 2027. El-Rufai dismissed the claims as fake and misleading, emphasizing that he did not make such statements in any speech, interview, or social media post.

He cautioned against attributing opinions to him and highlighted the prevalence of fake news online. El-Rufai urged the public to verify information on social media platforms before believing or sharing it.