Detention: El-Rufai speaks on silence of friends he stood by in the past

Daily Trust | 23-09-2026 11:29pm |

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has addressed the silence of some of his former colleagues, friends, and associates amid his current circumstances. In a statement titled "My Relationships and the Aftermath," El-Rufai said he does not resent those who have chosen not to stand by him. He explained that his decision to stand by people and causes was guided by his Islamic faith, Arewa upbringing, personal values, and conscience, and was not motivated by expectations of praise or reciprocity. He added that those he had supported are free to make their own choices now.

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