Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai visited former Interior Minister Rauf Aregbesola and famous pastor Tunde Bakare in Lagos, stirring up new political discussions.
The visit was revealed in a tweet on Sunday by El-Rufai’s media consultant Muyiwa Adekeye.
“Malam is @hhany fey @hhany to wash Lagos to Tyany @anana and more of the craze.” Adekeye wrote.
Naija News The report said El-Rufai’s meeting with Aregbesola and Bakare came days after he visited former Kaduna President Muhammadu Buhari.
His recent involvement has sparked speculation about his political future and the possible strategic alliance ahead of the 2027 election.
Alegsola’s political transformation
Aregbesola, the former two governors of Oxen State, was a key ally of President Bola Tinubu, but recently left All Progressive Congress (APC) after a protracted crisis within the Oxen State Party.
His split with the ruling party raises questions about whether his next political move and whether there is potential cooperation in the meeting with El-Rufai.
Bakare: The political voice in Nigeria
On the other hand, the priest Tunder BakareFormer APC president aspiring, still a strong political voice, known for his outspoken views on governance and national issues.
As El-Rufai’s growing interactions with key political figures, observers believe his latest visit may indicate an attempt to build a new alliance or test political waters by 2027.