Bello El-Rufai, a member of the House of Representatives, has publicly distanced himself from any immediate political ambition, stating that he is not contesting for any position at this time.
In a message shared on his personal X handle on March 21, 2026, the lawmaker appealed to a supporter to remove or untag him from a post suggesting he was preparing for another electoral race. He emphasized that he is not in competition with anyone and has not agreed to run again in the next election cycle
Bello noted that he had already communicated his position privately to the individual involved, as well as to key stakeholders in Kaduna State. According to him, his current focus remains on delivering his responsibilities to the people of Kaduna North Federal Constituency.
He also highlighted his personal priorities, stating that his attention is not only on his legislative duties but also on supporting his father, Nasir El-Rufai.
The lawmaker extended goodwill to those expressing interest in contesting future elections, wishing all aspiring candidates success. He concluded his message with a prayer in Hausa, asking for divine guidance in choosing the best leader for Kaduna North.
The statement comes amid growing political activities and early positioning ahead of future elections in Kaduna State, with various aspirants reportedly mobilizing support across constituencies. Read_More…