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The Digest: Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga has accused the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) of spreading misinformation about the Electoral Act 2026, describing their criticism as "irresponsible political statements" aimed at attracting headlines and...

Atiku, Peter Obi, Amaechi, Other Opposition Leaders Reject Electoral Act 2026, Demand Fresh Amendment SUMMARY Major opposition leaders including Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rotimi Amaechi have jointly rejected the Electoral Act 2026, describing it as "anti-democratic" and an attempt to...

The Digest: Rabiu Kwankwaso, national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has described his closed-door meeting with Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde as a courtesy visit rooted in personal friendship, not political alliance-building. Speaking after the two-hour session at Makinde's office...

The Digest: The Kwankwassiya movement and the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) have rejected proposed US sanctions against their leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, describing the move as unfair, politically motivated, and based on selective judgment. The proposed visa ban and asset freeze...

The Digest: The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has officially disowned former Governor of Kano State and 2023 presidential candidate Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso over allegations that he took Governor Abba Yusuf to visit Supreme Court judges in 2019. In a statement by National Secretary...

The Digest: Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), visited Singa Market in Kano on Thursday, attracting a massive crowd of supporters, traders, and youths. The visit was a sympathy tour following a recent fire at the market. Supporters chanted...

The Digest: Major opposition parties, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), African Democratic Congress (ADC), and New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), have jointly criticized the Nigerian Senate for rejecting a proposal to mandate electronic transmission of election results. In a statement signed...

The Digest: Senator Rufai Sani Hanga, representing Kano Central, has ordered former New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) local government chairmen in his district to return vehicles provided to them for party activities, following their defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The...

The Digest: NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso has stated that Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf will regret his decision to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a BBC Hausa interview, Kwankwaso described the governor’s exit from the party as shocking and confusing, dismissing...

The Digest: A wave of resignations is sweeping through the Kano State executive cabinet following Governor Abba Yusuf's defection from the NNPP to the APC. Several top officials have resigned, including Ibrahim Umaru, Commissioner for Internal Security and Special Services; Nasiru Garo...

The Digest: The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has labeled Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf's defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a profound betrayal. NNPP National Spokesperson Ladipo Johnson stated that party leader Rabiu Kwankwaso, the grassroots Kwankwasiyya movement, and...

The Digest: Mustapha Kwankwaso, son of NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso, has resigned from his position as Kano State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development. According to a report by TheCable, the resignation was announced in a statement on Monday, following Governor Abba Yusuf's formal...

The Digest: Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has formally defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) at a ceremony in the Kano Government House. The governor stated his move was taken "in the best interest of the people of Kano state," aiming to promote unity, stability, and accelerated...

The Digest: The political realignment in Kano State has been solidified with the official defection of 21 members of the state House of Assembly from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers made their move public on Monday, following Governor...

The Digest: The Kano State Government House has been visibly transformed, with the flags of the All Progressives Congress (APC) replacing those of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). According to a report and photographs by Daily Trust, this physical change at the seat of power comes ahead...

The Digest: Former presidential candidate and New Nigeria Peoples Party leader Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has declared January 23 a "Day of Betrayal" in response to Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf's resignation from the NNPP. Addressing supporters in Kano, Kwankwaso stated the day should be...

The Digest: Former presidential candidate and New Nigeria Peoples Party leader Rabiu Kwankwaso has firmly declared he will not compromise his principles for personal gain. This statement follows the resignation of Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf, several local government chairmen, National...

The Digest: Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has resigned from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), further reducing Nigeria’s opposition-held states from 15 to 7. Yusuf cited unresolved internal crises and legal disputes as reasons for his departure, which was followed by the...

The Digest: The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has described the resignation of Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf from the party as a “betrayal of sacred trust” and a disappointment to voters. In a statement issued by National Publicity Secretary Ladipo Johnson, the party rejected Yusuf’s...

The Digest: NNPP chieftain Buba Galadima has stated that President Bola Tinubu will not win the 2027 presidential election if it is conducted freely and fairly. Speaking on Trust TV’s Daily Politics programme, Galadima claimed no APC candidate can secure the people’s mandate in a credible...