Tag: Rabiu Kwankwaso
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2023: Shekarau will take decision on dumping NNPP for APC this week – Yau
Insinuations are rife that the former Governor of Kano state, Ibrahim Shekarau would decide on whether to dump the New Nigeria Peoples Party, (NNPP) or stick with the party. Shekarau’s spokesperson, Sula Yau made this statement on Tuesday in Kano.
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Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, Crab Mentality and Other Stories – By Mideno Bayagbon
Alhaji Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso is a big man. A two-term former Kano State Governor, (1999 to 2003, and 2011 to 2015); a former Minister of Defence; a former Senator of the Federal Republic, (2015 to 2019); a former Board member, NDDC; an Engineer. He is a good description of who a typical Nigerian big man…
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Stop linking us with Peter Obi – IPOB warns Kwankwaso
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has warned the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso to stop linking the group with the ambition of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi.
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2023: LP set to announce substantive running mate for Peter Obi
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Labour Party (LP) has said all is set to announce a substantive running mate for its presidential candidate, Peter Obi. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports National Chairman of the party, Julius Abure made this known on Tuesday, disclosing that the announcement of a substantive running mate for Obi would be…
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“Harmless goats from Anambra”: Gov El-Rufai’s son faces backlash over insensitive comments
One of the children to a sitting Nigerian Governor Bashir El-Rufai, has made derogatory comments targeted at a particular ethnic group in the country. This comes barely a week after combined military troops from the Nigerian Army and Navy were accused of killing dozens of innocent citizens, in Ogbaru, Anambra State.
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2023: Why I can’t be running mate to Peter Obi – Kwankwaso
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), on Saturday, said accepting to be running mate to any presidential candidate would lead to the collapse of NNPP. Kwankwaso, a former Governor of Kano State, who was in Gombe State to inaugurate the state office of NNPP and to meet with elected…
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NNPP: Kwankwaso urged to pick running mate from Southwest
New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) presidential Flagbearer Rabiu Kwankwanso has been urged to pick a running mate from the Southwest. The Chairmen of the six South Western chapters of the NNPP made the call to him in Kano during the party’s meeting.
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2023: Kwankwaso affirmed NNPP presidential candidate
A former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso has been affirmed as the Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) for the 2023 elections. Kwankwaso, who was a sole aspirant, emerged as the party’s flagbearer through a voice vote by delegates at the party’s National Convention held at the Velodrome of the “Moshood…
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Kwankwaso, Dalung, others form 3rd force to rival APC, PDP
A former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Tuesday announced the formation of Third Force, under the aegis of The National Movement, thereby lightening the political temper of Nigeria towards the 2023 Presidency. Others in the team with him include Senator Suleiman Hunkuyi of Kaduna State; former Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Solomon…
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PDP ‘OWNERS’ FIGHT ATIKU, SARAKI, KWANKWASO – By Mideno Bayagbon
The fight over who controls the party machinery and where and to whom the party’s presidential flag should go, is generating intense heat in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).