Bashir El-Rufai, son of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has publicly declared his support for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Asue Ighodalo, ahead of the crucial Edo State governorship election slated for September 21, 2024......READ THE FULL STORY>>.....READ THE FULL STORY>>
Bashir, known for his outspoken views on national politics, took to social media to express his endorsement of Ighodalo, a significant move considering his father’s longstanding ties to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
In his statement on X, Bashir wrote, “Asue Ighodalo. Edo state.”
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The endorsement has raised eyebrows in political circles, as it is rare for a member of the El-Rufai family, traditionally associated with the APC, to throw support behind an opposition candidate.
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Ighodalo, a former board chairman of Sterling Bank has been gaining momentum in his campaign in the last few days.
