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Tension as President Buhari meets El-Rufai behind closed doors in Aso Rock

– Governor Nasir El-Rufai is set to meet President Muhammadu Buhari today, Friday, April 14

– The duo have not met since the president returned to the country on Friday, March 10 after his medical vacation

– They will have a closed door meeting at the presidential villa, Aso Rock

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President Muhammadu Buhari and Governor Nasir El-Rufai are set to meet later today, Friday, April 14.

The duo have not met since the president returned to the country on Friday, March 10 after his medical vacation.

According to Daily Trust, they will have a closed door meeting at the presidential villa, Aso Rock and also attend the Juma’at prayer inside the State House mosque.

Buhari to meet El-Rufai today, hosts Katsina governor, emirs

President Buhari (left) have not met Governor El-Rufai (right) since he returned to the country on Friday, March 10

Meanwhile, ZENITHBLOG.com gathered that President Buhari hosted the governor of Katsina state and prominent emirs from the state to a dinner on Thursday, April 13.

The emirs included those of Katsina and Daura, Alhaji Abdulmumin Kabir and Alhaji Farouk Umar Farouq.

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A presidency source quoted in the report hinted that the emirs and the governor visited the villa for a private dinner with the president.

The source added that some federal lawmakers from Katsina State also attended the dinner.

Buhari

was absent at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Wednesday, April 12, causing a stir within and outside government circles given his medical history.

Buhari to meet El-Rufai today, hosts Katsina governor, emirs

There were massive jubilations in some parts of the country when President Buhari returned back from his medical vacation

Information minister Lai Mohammed had explained to State House correspondents after the FEC meeting that the president was attending to other issues at his residence, while the FEC meeting was on.

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Watch the ZENITHBLOG.com TV video below of Nigerians assessing President Buhari’s performance in office so far

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