A former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, has criticised Nasir El-Rufai, the outgoing governor of Kaduna State, for the debt he left for his successor, Senator Uba Sani.
In a tweet sent on Wednesday, Sani also dared El-Rufai to reveal his assets by making the details of the form he filled out and filed to the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) public.
El-rufai, a two-term governor, said that Sani, the incoming governor, will inherit financial obligations of N64.54 billion in domestic debt, $577.32 million in international debt, and N16.06 billion in other contingent liabilities from his government.
In his goodbye speech at the incoming governor’s swearing-in ceremony on Monday in Kaduna, he admitted this and asserted that he never stole money from the state’s finances.
debt and Other Contingent Liabilities of N16.06 billion for the new governor, Sani.
He disclosed this in his farewell speech at the swearing-in ceremony of the new governor in Kaduna on Monday and claimed he never stole from the state’s coffers.
Sani slammed the erstwhile governor with the former lawmaker alleging that El-Rufai left a massive debt profile for Kaduna state.
“Mr El-Rufai, retired Governor now back to ‘blogging on Twitter’ while waiting for political appointment from Tinubu, after working for Amaechi and surreptitiously dropping negative stories,” he tweeted.
“You left a huge debt profile for our Children and grand Children in Kaduna State to pay AND YOU claimed that you NEVER STOLE from the coffers of Kaduna State.
“One of your stooge even claimed that you are poorer now. I dare you to make public your assets by publishing the content of the form you submitted at the Code of Conduct Bureau, both the one of 2015 and that of 2023.
“I will get back to you after you have done this.”
