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Tinubu, El-Rufai and 2027: When prosecution begins to look like persecution, By Kehinde Kolawole

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Premium Times · Sub-Saharan Africa

Would El-Rufai be treated the same way today if he were still one of President Tinubu’s strongest political allies? That is a question the government cannot simply dismiss. Since leaving the APC political circle, El-Rufai has become increasingly critical of President Tinubu and has aligned himself with opposition forces seeking to challenge Tinubu in the […] The post Tinubu, El-Rufai and 2027: When prosecution begins to look like persecution, By Kehinde Kolawole appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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