Nasir El-Rufai

Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai CON (Listen; born 16 February 1960) is a Nigerian politician who served as governor of Kaduna State from 2015 to 2023. He served as minister of the Federal Capital Territory from 2003 to 2007. El-Rufai also served as director of the Bureau of Public Enterprises. He is a co-founding member of the ruling party All Progressives Congress.

Nasir El-Rufai
El-Rufai with President Bola Tinubu
Governor of Kaduna State
In office
29 May 2015  29 May 2023
DeputyBarnabas Bala
Hadiza Balarabe
Preceded byMukhtar Yero
Succeeded byUba Sani
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory
In office
17 July 2003  27 July 2007
PresidentOlusegun Obasanjo
Preceded byMohammed Abba Gana
Succeeded byAliyu Modibbo Umar
Personal details
Born
Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai

(1960-02-16) 16 February 1960
Daudawa, Northern Region, British Nigeria
(now in Katsina State, Nigeria)
Political partyAll Progressives Congress
(2013–present)
Other political
affiliations
Spouses
Children8, including Mohammed
Alma mater
OccupationPolitician
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