Jafaru Sani, El‑Rufai ally, runs for Kaduna governor as

Jafaru Sani is a former senior aide and close ally of former Kaduna State governor Nasir El‑Rufai. In 2023 he announced his candidacy for the 2024 Kaduna governorship election, running on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) after securing the party’s primary ticket. He is positioned as a continuity candidate of El‑Rufai’s reform agenda in the state. Views Nigeria