As the fate over the ministerial confirmation of the former governor of Kaduna state, Mallam Nasir El-rufai by the senate hangs in the balance, he alongside the former Rivers state governor Nyesom Wike are currently in a closed door meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Villa.
he two former governors are ministerial nominees.
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However, while Wike was screened and confirmed by the Senate, the nation’s upper legislative chamber did not confirm el-Rufai because of an alleged security report.
Arewa Agenda gatherered that the former governors arrived the State House separately.
While Wike came at about 1:40p.m., el-Rufai entered the presidential wing of Aso Rock at 2p.m.
Sources at the Presidential Villa hinted that efforts are being made to ensure that the Senate confirms Mallam el-Rufai.