El-Rufai retorts to Okupe's criticism; Jonathan's administration has failed

In what seems to be a fight back at the sharp critcisms made by Doyin Okupe, President Goodluck Jonathan’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs, former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nasir el-Rufai, has replied in defence of his stand on the issue. In a press statement released today by the media advisor to mallam El-Rufai, Muyiwa Adekeye, said “After the needless drama at the Lagos airport when the SSS tried to truncate his trip abroad, Malam Nasir el-Rufai was greeted at his destination with evidence of further misguided action by the Jonathan government.