- Nasir El-Rufai met Rauf Aregbesola and Pastor Tunde Bakare in Lagos.
- The meeting follows El-Rufai’s recent visit to ex-President Buhari in Kaduna.
- Their discussions spark speculations about political alliances ahead of 2027 elections.
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has met with former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, and renowned cleric, Pastor Tunde Bakare, in Lagos, fueling fresh political discussions.
El-Rufai’s visit was disclosed by his media adviser, Muyiwa Adekeye, in a post on Sunday. “Malam Nasir @elrufai was in Lagos today to visit Ogbeni @raufaregbesola and Pastor Tunde Bakare,” Adekeye tweeted.
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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the meeting comes just days after El-Rufai visited former President Muhammadu Buhari in Kaduna, further intensifying speculation about his political future and possible alliances ahead of the 2027 elections.
Aregbesola, a former two-term governor of Osun State and a key ally of President Bola Tinubu, recently exited the All Progressives Congress (APC) following a prolonged crisis within the party in Osun State. His departure has raised questions about his next political move, and his meeting with El-Rufai has sparked speculations about a potential collaboration.
Pastor Tunde Bakare, a former APC presidential aspirant and an influential political figure, is known for his strong stance on governance and national issues. His engagement with El-Rufai has added to the intrigue surrounding the former Kaduna governor’s recent political activities.
As El-Rufai continues his series of high-profile visits, political observers are closely watching his next moves, with many believing that these engagements could shape the political landscape ahead of 2027.
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