Governor El-Rufai to Be Impeached? True Position of Kaduna House of Assembly Revealed
- The leadership of the Kaduna state House of Assembly has given its position on claims that Governor Nasir El-Rufai is to be impeached
- Speaker Yusuf Zailani, on Sunday, August 21, described the report as the work of mischief-makers and enemies of the state
- Zailani noted that persons responsible for the fake news are embittered over the cordial relationship between the legislature and the executive arm of the government
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Kaduna - Yusuf Zailani, the speaker of the Kaduna House of Assembly, has reacted to a claim that lawmakers in the state's legislature have kick-started moves to impeach Governor Nasir El-Rufai.
The unconfirmed report was that Governor El-Rufai has corruption allegations hanging over his head, AIT News reports.
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However, Zailani, in a statement released on Sunday, August 21, noted that the news is false and nothing but the work of enemies of the state.
The speaker said some persons in the state are against the robust relationship between the legislature and the executive arm of the government.
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He added that those behind the fake report have it in mind to deny the people of Kaduna dividends of democracy enjoyed due to this beneficial relationship.
Even more, Zailani debunked a report that the relationship between the governor and himself had been strained. He added that it is the work of mischief-makers.
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Meanwhile, the spokesperson of Atiku Abubakar's campaign organisation, Bwala Daniel, had made an ambitious prediction on what will transpire before the 2023 general elections.
In a tweet on Sunday, August 7, Daniel, who defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC), said El-Rufai would join the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) very soon.
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The PDP chieftain said this while he was reacting to El-Rufai's position on one of his comments.
Daniel noted that he will not join issues with the governor because he is very optimistic about his defection to the opposition party before 2023.
He tweeted:
"My attention was drawn to @elrufai laughing at a comment made about me on my past video..."
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