Tag: kwankwaso
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2023 will be do-or-die in Kano – Kwankwaso
The former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has warned the ruling party in the state, APC, not to take the PDP for granted and plan a repeat of the Kano ‘Inconclusive’ governorship election of 2019. The former governor said his party, PDP, and his Kwankwasiyya supporters, will not allow a repeat of that. In…
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Kwankwaso appointed Sanusi Emir of Kano to spite Jonathan – Ganduje
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Tuesday said dethroned Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Lamido Sanusi was appointed emir in 2014 to spite former President Goodluck Jonathan who sacked him as CBN governor. He said he took the decision to sack Sanusi in March 2020 to save the traditional institution from abuse. The governor, who spoke…
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Tinubu, Lawan, El-Rufai, Kwankwaso, others at Atiku’s son’s wedding [Photos]
National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan and others on Saturday attended the wedding of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s son with former EFCC boss, Nuhu Ribadu’s daughter in Abuja. Aliyu Atiku Abubakar and Fateema Ribadu wedded on Saturday in Asokoro, Abuja. Also at the wedding…
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I resigned from NDDC due to corruption – Kwankwaso
A former governor of Kano State, Rab’iu Kwankwaso, on Saturday said he resigned from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in 2010 due to the rampant corrupt practices in many government agencies. He said this was as a result of the failure of the leadership of these agencies. Mr. Kwankwaso, a former presidential aspirant, resigned…
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Thugs attack Kwankwaso in Kano, three SUVs destroyed
The convoy of former governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso was attacked by thugs in Kano on Tuesday. It was gathered not less than three utility vehicles in his convoy were destroyed during the incident, which occured close to a three star hotel in the city. The incident was said to have occurred shortly…
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Kwankwaso begs Supreme Court to review Kano governorship case
A former senator, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has asked the supreme court to review the governorship case of Kano state. In its ruling last month, the apex court had upheld the victory of Abdullahi Ganduje, governor candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2019 election. Abba Yusuf, Ganduje’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rival, had asked…
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Kano Rerun: I’ve retired Kwankwaso from politics, Ganduje boasts
…Says ex-gov no longer relevant Kano State governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, on Friday took a swipe at the immediate-past governor of the state and his estranged political ally, Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso saying the latest outing of the All Progressive Congress (APC) during the just concluded Kano re-run election has retired him (Kwankwaso) from…
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All my life, I have never seen anyone as selfish as Kwankwaso – Ganduje
Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has described former Governor of Kano state, Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso as a political ingrate and propagandist whose quest is to fulfil his 2023 presidential ambition no matter whose ox is gored. Ganduje who spoke at Government House on Thursday, while welcoming the state chairman of the Peoples…