Social media users have taken to their official X account on Monday, March 2, 2026 to react to the statement that Nigerian lawmaker, Bello El-Rufai made about The Nation Newspaper.
In the post that Bello El-Rufai shared on his page, he said The Nation newspaper is a toilet newspaper.
He made the statement after Mallam Nasir El-Rufai was arrested and detained by the federal government.
The lawmaker claimed that the media outlet lied against his father in a report that was published.
According to Bello El-Rufai on his official X account;
“But I have chosen to break my silence to put an end to a blatant lie. Attached is the statement in response to the allegation by a toilet newspaper called The Nation on a story from their ICPC sources”……See More
The post has attracted several comments from social media users after it was shared online.
You can read some comments from the screenshots that have been provided below.







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