El-Rufai picks Hadiza Balarabe as running mate
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governor nasir ahmad el-rufai has picked a woman hajiya hadiza balarabe as running mate for the 2019 elections1 el-rufai announced his choice on his twitter handle today1 his present deputy architect barnabas bala bantex has opted to contest the kaduna south senatorial seat1 hadiza balarabe a medical doctor from sanga council in kaduna south is the executive secretary of kaduna primary health care development agency1 she will be the first elected female deputy governor in kaduna state el-rufai tweeted1 according to daily trust hadiza is a numana by tribe and hails from gwantu was attending a conference in kenya when she was summoned home by el-rufai1 if elected she will be the second female deputy governor of the state after mrs pamela sadauki1 shes a trained medical consultant on public health and primary health care1 she obtained her mbbs from the university of maiduguri in 1988. she had worked as a public health consultant public health physician federal capital territory primary health care board and director public health federal capital territory administration1