- Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai disclosed that ex-President Muhammadu Buhari gave his approval and prayers before he left the APC for the SDP
- El-Rufai asserted that he did not leave APC out of fear of expulsion but rather because the party had drifted from its values
- While El-Rufai stated he did not feel betrayed by Tinubu, he expressed disappointment
Former Kaduna state Governor Nasir El-Rufai has revealed that ex-President Muhammadu Buhari approved and prayed for him before he left the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Social Democratic Party (SDP).
Speaking in an interview with BBC Hausa on Thursday, March 13, El-Rufai said he met with Buhari on March 7 to inform him about his plans to leave the ruling party.
