May 14, 2026

Kaduna: El-rufai Picks Hadiza Balarabe As Running Mate for 2019 Election

By Farouk Mohammed

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has announced former Secretary of Kaduna Primary Health Care Development Agency, PHCDA, Hajiya Dr Hadiza Balarabe as his new running mate for the 2019 election.

Balarabe would be replacing his present Deputy Governor, Bala Bantex, who is running for Kaduna South Senatorial seat on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

The announcement was made in a post on Twitter through the handle of Kaduna APC.

The tweet read: “Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-rufai has announced the selection of a female in the person of Dr Hadiza Balarabe as his running mate for the 2019 general election.”

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