Bello el-Rufai Claims Hadiza Balarabe is Nigeria's First Elected Female Deputy Governor

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Bello el-Rufai Claims Hadiza Balarabe is Nigeria's First Elected Female Deputy Governor
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Bello el-Rufai, a lawmaker, has claimed that Hadiza Balarabe is Nigeria's first elected female deputy governor. He selected Balarabe as his running mate for the 2019 governorship election in Kaduna state.

Bello el-Rufai, lawmaker representing Kaduna north federal constituency in the house of representatives, has claimed that Hadiza Balarabe is Nigeria ’s first elected female deputy governor . The podcast, with 16.3k subscribers, has 94,760 views, 602 comments and 2.9k likes. Balarabe as his running mate for the 2019 governorship election in the state.

He said the decision to pick Balarabe was because Barnabas Bantex, his deputy at that time, had informed him that he would be contesting for a senatorial seat. Before her selection as el-Rufai’s running mate, Balarabe was the executive secretary of the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Development Agency. Speaking on the achievements of his father in Kaduna, the lawmaker said his father, through Balarabe, revamped all the 255 primary healthcare centres in the stat

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