Electoral Act Amendment: El-Rufai Tears Into Akpabio, Brands Him Tinubu’s ‘Errand Boy’

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has launched a scathing attack on Senate President Godswill Akpabio, calling him President Bola Tinubu’s “errand boy” and blaming him for the turmoil surrounding the proposed amendment to Nigeria’s Electoral Act. Speaking during an interview on Trust TV, El-Rufai insisted that the controversy is not the fault of the Senate as a whole, but stems directly from Akpabio’s leadership and personal agenda. He accused the Senate President of pushing the amendment through manipulation to serve powerful political interests, warning that such actions threaten democratic…

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“APC May Fall in 2027” – El-Rufai Predicts

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has stated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will not remain in power permanently, stressing that political power in Nigeria is still open to competition and APC could lose power in the 2027 general elections. El-Rufai made the remarks while speaking at the 23rd Daily Trust Dialogue, which focused on the theme, “Nigeria’s Fourth Republic: What Is Working and What Is Not.” According to him, Nigeria’s democracy stands out in Africa because no political party has been able to dominate power indefinitely. He noted…

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