El-Rufai Mohammed Bello is a Nigerian politician who is a African Democratic Congress (ADC) nominee for the 2027 House of Representative Elections in Kaduna.
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Mohammed Bello El-Rufai is a Nigerian politician, son of the former Kaduna State governor Mallam Nasir Ahmed El-Rufai.
Born on January 11, 1988, in Kaduna, Nigeria, he holds qualifications including an FSLC and IGCSE, alongside a BSc in political science and international relations from Wheaton College, Massachusetts, and an MSc in Public Relations and Corporate Communications from Georgetown University.
He began his professional career as a manager at Huawei Nigeria before entering politics during his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) service in 2015. He co-founded the Rescue Kaduna Group (RKG), a political action committee, and served as director of youth mobilization for the Buhari Campaign Organization.
From 2019 to 2022, Bello worked as senior legislative aide and chief of staff to Senator Uba Sani, then-governor of Kaduna State. He later joined the All Progressive Congress (APC) and secured a seat in the House of Representatives for Kaduna North Federal Constituency in the 2023 elections with over 51,052 votes.
Since his election, he has served as chairman of the House Committee on Banking Regulations. He is also involved with foundations like the Yasmin El-Rufai Foundation (YELF) and Hamza El-Rufai Foundation (HELF).
Party Positions
Policy positions from African Democratic Congress (ADC)'s manifesto.
Healthcare
ADC commits to establishing specialist health facilities using military and university teaching hospitals with corporate partnerships for primary and affordable healthcare, focusing on rural areas and preventive care.
Anti-corruption
ADC pledges to enforce existing laws, modify them to deter corruption, and introduce legislation to support due process while ensuring severe penalties for electoral fraud like rigging or vote buying.
Enterprise grant support
ADC plans to support youth empowerment programs, including skills development, job creation, and promotion of talents in arts, sports, and culture through government initiatives.
Governance & Reform
ADC will make electoral malpractices such as rigging, vote buying, and monetary inducements illegal with severe penalties.
Security & Defense
ADC will promote legislation enabling local governments and states to create their own police forces for enhanced community safety.
Infrastructure
ADC will develop road and rail transportation infrastructures, linking towns with federal routes and ensuring cooperation between Federal, State, and Local Government for improved connectivity.
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Sources
Bio, State of Origin, Date of Birth: Wikipedia ↗
Qualifications, Gender: INEC ↗
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