PREMIUM TIMES
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, in an exclusive interview with PREMIUM TIMES, said some non-state actors have their eyes on an interim government as an outcome of the ongoing presidential election process.
The governor spoke about the people and forces he characterised as elements whose patterns and conducts are consistent with plans to subvert or topple a civilian-to-civilian transition after the next presidential election.
“It turned out that some of the wildest stories of conspiracy to derail the transition at best for APC to lose, preferably for the whole system to result in no election leading to an interim arrangement began to rare their heads,” Mr El-Rufai told PREMIUM TIMES.
He came short of naming these “elements” who he insists are not worth the conventional Nigerian appellation of a political cabal.
The notion of a powerful cabal, according to Mr El-Rufai, admits a level of sophistication and discipline, which the group around President…
