Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has debunked the rumour that he has left the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and has decamped to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
A close aide to former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai responded to rumors claiming that he had defected to the People's Democratic Party (PDP). The aide dismissed the rumor as the work of mischief-makers, emphasizing that El-Rufai, being a prominent political figure, would not have switched parties without making an official public statement.
El-Rufai also addressed the rumors personally on his verified X (formerly Twitter) account. He urged the public to ignore the false claims about his political affiliation, calling them "patent lies."
He further stated that he had referred the individuals spreading the fake news to his lawyers for legal action, signaling his intent to take formal steps against those behind the misinformation.
A close aide to former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai responded to rumors claiming that he had defected to the People's Democratic Party (PDP).
The aide dismissed the rumor as the work of mischief-makers, emphasizing that El-Rufai, being a prominent political figure, would not have switched parties without making an official public statement.
El-Rufai also addressed the rumors personally on his verified X (formerly Twitter) account. He urged the public to ignore the false claims about his political affiliation, calling them "patent lies."
He further stated that he had referred the individuals spreading the fake news to his lawyers for legal action, signaling his intent to take formal steps against those behind the misinformation.