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Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has clarified his political intentions, stating that his first term is under the NNPP while a potential second term would be pursued under the APC. Speaking in a viral video, he responded to the Hausa 'Falle Daya' (One term) chant directed at him...
The Digest:
The Kwankwasiyya Movement has declared that the exit of Rabiu Kwankwaso from the New Nigeria Peoples Party means the party is "dead in Kano and beyond." Movement spokesman Habibu Mohammed stated that NNPP was synonymous with Kwankwaso, and his defection to the African Democratic...
The Digest:
Mustapha Rabiu Kwankwaso, son of former Kano Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso and Secretary of the Kwankwasiyya movement, has officially resigned from the New Nigeria Peoples Party and announced he is joining the African Democratic Congress. In a statement on Monday, Mustapha said the...
The Digest:
Former Kano State Governor and 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has formally resigned from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) effective immediately. In a statement released on Sunday, Kwankwaso described the departure as a strategic necessity dictated by the...
The Digest:
Former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso will formally defect from the New Nigeria Peoples Party to the African Democratic Congress on Monday, according to the Kwankwasiyya movement. The ceremony is scheduled to take place in Kano, where Kwankwaso will be accompanied by...
The Digest:
The Kwankwasiyya Movement has directed its members to join the African Democratic Congress, as its leader Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso has concluded plans to join the coalition seeking to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027. In a statement on Saturday, the movement announced that...
The Digest:
Buba Galadima, a senior chieftain of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), has sparked controversy by suggesting that Britain should recolonize Nigeria if the government cannot restore order. Speaking on an AIT program, Galadima expressed concern over the nation's current state...
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...