Kwankwaso – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:10:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Kwankwaso – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Kwankwaso’s Defection Bad Omen for Tinubu’s 2027 Bid — ADC Chieftain https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwasos-defection-bad-omen-for-tinubus-2027-bid-adc-chieftain/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwasos-defection-bad-omen-for-tinubus-2027-bid-adc-chieftain/#respond Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:00:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480616 A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has said the defection of former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, signals trouble for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. Eze described Kwankwaso as a grassroots politician with strong mass appeal and a commitment to democratic governance. In a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwasos-defection-bad-omen-for-tinubus-2027-bid-adc-chieftain/feed/ 0 Atiku Welcomes Kwankwaso to ADC, Says Opposition Alliance Will Shake Power https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-welcomes-kwankwaso-to-adc-says-opposition-alliance-will-shake-power/ https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-welcomes-kwankwaso-to-adc-says-opposition-alliance-will-shake-power/#respond Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:00:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480548 Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the defection of the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Kwankwaso officially picked up his membership card of the ADC on Monday, marking a significant development in the evolving political landscape ahead of the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-welcomes-kwankwaso-to-adc-says-opposition-alliance-will-shake-power/feed/ 0 Kano Govt Aide Faults Kwankwaso’s Exit from NNPP https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-govt-aide-faults-kwankwasos-exit-from-nnpp/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-govt-aide-faults-kwankwasos-exit-from-nnpp/#respond Sun, 29 Mar 2026 12:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480539 The Director-General of Media and Publicity at the Kano State Government House, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, has criticised former governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, over his resignation from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). In a Facebook post on Sunday, Bature described Kwankwaso’s decision as a betrayal, particularly of Mr. Boniface. He said the development had [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-govt-aide-faults-kwankwasos-exit-from-nnpp/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso Resigns from NNPP, Cites Political Realignment https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-resigns-from-nnpp-cites-political-realignment/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-resigns-from-nnpp-cites-political-realignment/#respond Sun, 29 Mar 2026 09:00:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480477 Former Kano State Governor and the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has announced his resignation from the party with immediate effect. Kwankwaso disclosed this in a press statement dated March 29, 2026, stating that his decision was driven by the need for strategic political realignment amid evolving [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-resigns-from-nnpp-cites-political-realignment/feed/ 0 2027: Kwankwaso Meets Atiku Amid Opposition Realignment https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-kwankwaso-meets-atiku-amid-opposition-realignment/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-kwankwaso-meets-atiku-amid-opposition-realignment/#respond Sat, 28 Mar 2026 12:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480473 The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, on Saturday met with former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. Atiku, who is among key figures aspiring for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 general election, disclosed the meeting in a post on his Facebook page. Although details [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-kwankwaso-meets-atiku-amid-opposition-realignment/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso Laments Kano Govt’s Exit from Kwankwasiyya, Move to APC https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-laments-kano-govts-exit-from-kwankwasiyya-move-to-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-laments-kano-govts-exit-from-kwankwasiyya-move-to-apc/#respond Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:00:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478167 Former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has expressed sadness over the decision of the Kano State Government he helped bring to power to leave the Kwankwasiyya movement and join the All Progressives Congress (APC). Kwankwaso spoke after Abba Kabir Yusuf and his allies were officially received into the ruling party. In a video shared [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-laments-kano-govts-exit-from-kwankwasiyya-move-to-apc/feed/ 0 Galadima Alleges Plot to Bar Kwankwaso from Kano, Accuses APC of Political Pressure https://www.theinfostride.com/galadima-alleges-plot-to-bar-kwankwaso-from-kano-accuses-apc-of-political-pressure/ https://www.theinfostride.com/galadima-alleges-plot-to-bar-kwankwaso-from-kano-accuses-apc-of-political-pressure/#respond Thu, 12 Feb 2026 10:00:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=477496 Buba Galadima, a close ally of Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State of working behind the scenes against the former governor. Speaking in an interview with DCL Hausa, Galadima alleged that a document currently before the Presidency is aimed at preventing Kwankwaso from entering Kano. “There is [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/galadima-alleges-plot-to-bar-kwankwaso-from-kano-accuses-apc-of-political-pressure/feed/ 0 NNPP Dismisses Reports of Kwankwaso’s Defection Talks with APC https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-dismisses-reports-of-kwankwasos-defection-talks-with-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-dismisses-reports-of-kwankwasos-defection-talks-with-apc/#respond Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=476838 The National Secretary of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Dipo Olayoku, has dismissed reports suggesting that the party’s former presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, is holding talks with the All Progressives Congress (APC) over a possible defection. Olayoku said there was never a time Kwankwaso discussed joining the ruling party, describing the reports as unfounded [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-dismisses-reports-of-kwankwasos-defection-talks-with-apc/feed/ 0 Kano Gov Yusuf Resigns from NNPP Over Internal Crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-gov-yusuf-resigns-from-nnpp-over-internal-crisis/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-gov-yusuf-resigns-from-nnpp-over-internal-crisis/#respond Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:00:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=476121 Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has formally resigned from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), citing protracted internal crises and legal disputes that he said have weakened the party’s cohesion at both state and national levels. The resignation was disclosed in a statement issued on Friday by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-gov-yusuf-resigns-from-nnpp-over-internal-crisis/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso’s Influence in Kano Overrated, Won’t Affect Tinubu’s Votes in 2027 — NNPP https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwasos-influence-in-kano-overrated-wont-affect-tinubus-votes-in-2027-nnpp/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwasos-influence-in-kano-overrated-wont-affect-tinubus-votes-in-2027-nnpp/#respond Sun, 11 Jan 2026 10:00:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=475224 The National Secretary of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Ogini Olaposi, has declared that the political influence of the party’s former presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, is overrated in Kano State. Olaposi said Kwankwaso’s influence as a former governor of Kano State has waned significantly and would not affect President Bola Tinubu’s votes in the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwasos-influence-in-kano-overrated-wont-affect-tinubus-votes-in-2027-nnpp/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso says he is priceless politician in Kano https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-says-he-is-priceless-politician-in-kano/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-says-he-is-priceless-politician-in-kano/#respond Wed, 07 Jan 2026 11:00:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=475019 Former Kano State governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has declared that he is the only “priceless” politician in Kano State, insisting that money does not influence his political decisions. Kwankwaso, who was the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the 2023 general election, made the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-says-he-is-priceless-politician-in-kano/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso Sets Conditions for Defection Ahead of 2027 Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-sets-conditions-for-defection-ahead-of-2027-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-sets-conditions-for-defection-ahead-of-2027-elections/#respond Sun, 04 Jan 2026 09:00:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=474833 Former Kano State governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has said he would only consider defecting to another political party if he is offered either the presidential or vice-presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 general elections. Kwankwaso stated this on Saturday while addressing supporters of the New Nigeria Peoples Party [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-sets-conditions-for-defection-ahead-of-2027-elections/feed/ 0 2027: Kwankwaso Mulls ADC Alliance as Opposition Forces Reposition https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-kwankwaso-mulls-adc-alliance-as-opposition-forces-reposition/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-kwankwaso-mulls-adc-alliance-as-opposition-forces-reposition/#respond Sat, 03 Jan 2026 10:00:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=474771 Former Kano State Governor and leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is reportedly considering a move to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as opposition figures intensify realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections. Local reports in Kano indicate that Kwankwaso is in talks with the ADC over a possible alliance [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-kwankwaso-mulls-adc-alliance-as-opposition-forces-reposition/feed/ 0 NNPP asks INEC, Nigerians to disregard Kwankwaso group’s purported congresses https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-asks-inec-nigerians-to-disregard-kwankwaso-groups-purported-congresses/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-asks-inec-nigerians-to-disregard-kwankwaso-groups-purported-congresses/#respond Mon, 24 Nov 2025 13:00:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472426 The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has urged Nigerians and the Independent National Electoral Commission to disregard the planned congresses announced by the Kwankwasiya Movement, led by former presidential candidate, Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, describing the move as unconstitutional. In a statement released on Monday in Abuja, the National Secretary of the party, Mr Ogini Olaposi, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-asks-inec-nigerians-to-disregard-kwankwaso-groups-purported-congresses/feed/ 0 2027 Elections Will Be Nigeria’s Toughest Ever — Kwankwaso https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-elections-will-be-nigerias-toughest-ever-kwankwaso/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-elections-will-be-nigerias-toughest-ever-kwankwaso/#respond Sat, 25 Oct 2025 11:00:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=470013 The 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has predicted that the 2027 general elections will be the most competitive and challenging in Nigeria’s democratic history. Kwankwaso made the prediction in an interview with BBC Hausa, noting that Nigerians are now more politically conscious and determined to change their [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-elections-will-be-nigerias-toughest-ever-kwankwaso/feed/ 0 No One Can Separate Me from Kwankwaso — Governor Abba Yusuf Declares https://www.theinfostride.com/no-one-can-separate-me-from-kwankwaso-governor-abba-yusuf-declares/ https://www.theinfostride.com/no-one-can-separate-me-from-kwankwaso-governor-abba-yusuf-declares/#respond Thu, 23 Oct 2025 12:00:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=469898 Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has reaffirmed his unwavering loyalty to the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, dismissing rumours of any rift between them. Speaking on Tuesday during an event marking Kwankwaso’s 69th birthday, Governor Yusuf said those attempting to create discord between him and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/no-one-can-separate-me-from-kwankwaso-governor-abba-yusuf-declares/feed/ 0 NNPP Denies Kwankwaso’s Defection to APC, Says Coalition Still an Option https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-denies-kwankwasos-defection-to-apc-says-coalition-still-an-option/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-denies-kwankwasos-defection-to-apc-says-coalition-still-an-option/#respond Fri, 26 Sep 2025 10:00:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=467515 The National Chairman of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), Ajuji Ahmed, has dismissed speculations that the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is preparing to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking on Tuesday during an interview on Prime Time, an Arise Television programme, Ahmed clarified that Kwankwaso’s recent remarks [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-denies-kwankwasos-defection-to-apc-says-coalition-still-an-option/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso Urges Unity in NNPP Ahead of 2027 Presidential Election https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-urges-unity-in-nnpp-ahead-of-2027-presidential-election/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-urges-unity-in-nnpp-ahead-of-2027-presidential-election/#respond Thu, 11 Sep 2025 12:00:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466518 The National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has urged party members to prioritise unity and collective effort as the party prepares for the 2027 presidential election. Kwankwaso made the call on Tuesday during an interactive session with NNPP stakeholders in Cross River State, where members gathered to strategise on [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-urges-unity-in-nnpp-ahead-of-2027-presidential-election/feed/ 0 Afenifere Counters Kwankwaso, Says Tinubu Has Not Snubbed the North https://www.theinfostride.com/afenifere-counters-kwankwaso-says-tinubu-has-not-snubbed-the-north/ https://www.theinfostride.com/afenifere-counters-kwankwaso-says-tinubu-has-not-snubbed-the-north/#respond Fri, 25 Jul 2025 09:00:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=463184 The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has rejected claims made by Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), that President Bola Tinubu’s administration has marginalised northern Nigeria in terms of development. In a statement released on Monday by its National Organising Secretary, Otunba Kole Omololu, Afenifere described Kwankwaso’s remarks [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/afenifere-counters-kwankwaso-says-tinubu-has-not-snubbed-the-north/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso Accuses Tinubu Administration of Neglecting Northern Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-accuses-tinubu-administration-of-neglecting-northern-nigeria/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-accuses-tinubu-administration-of-neglecting-northern-nigeria/#respond Thu, 24 Jul 2025 11:00:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=463120 The 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration for allegedly sidelining northern Nigeria in the allocation of national resources. Speaking on Thursday during the Kano State Stakeholders’ Dialogue on the 2025 Constitutional Amendment, Kwankwaso expressed concern over what he described as [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-accuses-tinubu-administration-of-neglecting-northern-nigeria/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso Attends Forest Economy Summit at Presidential Villa, Declines Comment https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-attends-forest-economy-summit-at-presidential-villa-declines-comment/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-attends-forest-economy-summit-at-presidential-villa-declines-comment/#respond Tue, 22 Jul 2025 13:00:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=462715 Former presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, on Monday made a surprise appearance at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, where he attended the Nigeria Forest Economy Summit 2025. The summit, held at the Banquet Hall of the State House, was organised by the Presidential Committee on Economic and Financial [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-attends-forest-economy-summit-at-presidential-villa-declines-comment/feed/ 0 2027: Kwankwaso in Talks with ADC Coalition – Babachir Lawal Confirms Ongoing Discussions https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-kwankwaso-in-talks-with-adc-coalition-babachir-lawal-confirms-ongoing-discussions/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-kwankwaso-in-talks-with-adc-coalition-babachir-lawal-confirms-ongoing-discussions/#respond Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:00:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=462024 Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has revealed that former Kano State governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is currently in discussions with prominent figures in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking in a recent interview, Lawal confirmed that [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-kwankwaso-in-talks-with-adc-coalition-babachir-lawal-confirms-ongoing-discussions/feed/ 0 APC Wooing Kwankwaso Ahead of 2027 Polls — Sharada https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-wooing-kwankwaso-ahead-of-2027-polls-sharada/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-wooing-kwankwaso-ahead-of-2027-polls-sharada/#respond Tue, 01 Jul 2025 10:00:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=460835 Yusuf Sharada, an ally of Rabiu Kwankwaso, the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has revealed that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is making overtures to lure Kwankwaso into aligning with President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. Sharada disclosed this on Tuesday while speaking on Channels Television’s [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-wooing-kwankwaso-ahead-of-2027-polls-sharada/feed/ 0 2027: NNPP Members Await Kwankwaso’s Directive Amid Merger Rumours — Ringim https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-nnpp-members-await-kwankwasos-directive-amid-merger-rumours-ringim/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-nnpp-members-await-kwankwasos-directive-amid-merger-rumours-ringim/#respond Sat, 28 Jun 2025 11:00:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=460722 Malam Aminu Ibrahim Ringim, the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) gubernatorial candidate for Jigawa State in the 2023 general election, says party members are waiting for guidance from the party’s national leader, Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, amid speculations about a possible merger ahead of the 2027 polls. Speaking in an interview with Newsmen on Saturday, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-nnpp-members-await-kwankwasos-directive-amid-merger-rumours-ringim/feed/ 0 2027: Yakasai Says Kwankwaso Has Only Three Political Options https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-yakasai-says-kwankwaso-has-only-three-political-options/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-yakasai-says-kwankwaso-has-only-three-political-options/#respond Mon, 19 May 2025 10:00:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=411124 Former Kano State gubernatorial candidate and political analyst, Salihu Tanko Yakasai, popularly known as Dawisu, has outlined what he described as the only three viable political options available to former Kano State Governor and New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) presidential candidate, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Yakasai made the assertion [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-yakasai-says-kwankwaso-has-only-three-political-options/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso Denies Claim Tinubu Urged Him to Rejoin APC https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-denies-claim-tinubu-urged-him-to-rejoin-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-denies-claim-tinubu-urged-him-to-rejoin-apc/#respond Sat, 17 May 2025 09:00:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=410976 National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has dismissed reports suggesting that President Bola Tinubu asked him to return to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Kwankwaso also refuted claims that he said he would rather quit politics than rejoin the ruling party. The former Kano State governor, in a post [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-denies-claim-tinubu-urged-him-to-rejoin-apc/feed/ 0 Defection Is the Greatest Political Sin — Kwankwaso Warns Politician https://www.theinfostride.com/defection-is-the-greatest-political-sin-kwankwaso-warns-politician/ https://www.theinfostride.com/defection-is-the-greatest-political-sin-kwankwaso-warns-politician/#respond Sat, 10 May 2025 09:00:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=410163 Leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement and Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has lambasted politicians who defect to rival parties after benefiting from the mandate of the people, describing such actions as the “greatest political sin” in a democracy. Kwankwaso made the statement on Friday while receiving a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/defection-is-the-greatest-political-sin-kwankwaso-warns-politician/feed/ 0 El-Rufai, Kwankwaso Meet in Abuja Amid Defection Rumours https://www.theinfostride.com/el-rufai-kwankwaso-meet-in-abuja-amid-defection-rumours/ https://www.theinfostride.com/el-rufai-kwankwaso-meet-in-abuja-amid-defection-rumours/#respond Sat, 26 Apr 2025 09:00:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=409195 Former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, on Friday met with the national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, in Abuja, fueling fresh speculation about Kwankwaso’s possible return to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The two political figures were sighted together after the Jumaat prayers at a mosque [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/el-rufai-kwankwaso-meet-in-abuja-amid-defection-rumours/feed/ 0 Tensions Rise in Kano APC Over Possible Return of Kwankwaso https://www.theinfostride.com/tensions-rise-in-kano-apc-over-possible-return-of-kwankwaso/ https://www.theinfostride.com/tensions-rise-in-kano-apc-over-possible-return-of-kwankwaso/#respond Sat, 19 Apr 2025 11:00:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=408707 The Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is witnessing internal friction over reports that former Governor and 2023 NNPP presidential candidate, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is considering a return to the party. During a press conference held at the APC state headquarters in Kano on Friday, State Chairman Abdullahi Abbas confirmed that [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/tensions-rise-in-kano-apc-over-possible-return-of-kwankwaso/feed/ 0 NNPP Chieftain Cautions Kwankwaso Against Rushed Political Merger https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-chieftain-cautions-kwankwaso-against-rushed-political-merger/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-chieftain-cautions-kwankwaso-against-rushed-political-merger/#respond Mon, 24 Mar 2025 10:00:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=406267 A prominent chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Asiwaju Moshood Shittu, has warned the party’s national leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, against hastily entering into any political alliance or merger ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking to journalists in Abuja over the weekend, Shittu, a former Director-General (North) of the Kwankwaso Presidential [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-chieftain-cautions-kwankwaso-against-rushed-political-merger/feed/ 0 Minister Ata Criticizes Kwankwaso Over Comments on Rivers State Emergency https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-ata-criticizes-kwankwaso-over-comments-on-rivers-state-emergency/ https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-ata-criticizes-kwankwaso-over-comments-on-rivers-state-emergency/#respond Sun, 23 Mar 2025 11:00:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=406166 The Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Yusuf Abdullahi Ata, has condemned the remarks made by Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), regarding President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. Kwankwaso had described the declaration as unconstitutional, warning that it [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-ata-criticizes-kwankwaso-over-comments-on-rivers-state-emergency/feed/ 0 NNPP Vows to Take Power in 2027, Declares Kwankwaso as Presidential Hopeful https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-vows-to-take-power-in-2027-declares-kwankwaso-as-presidential-hopeful/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-vows-to-take-power-in-2027-declares-kwankwaso-as-presidential-hopeful/#respond Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:00:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=403621 The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has declared its ambition to become Nigeria’s ruling party in 2027, with its leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, emerging as the next President. NNPP National Chairman, Dr. Ajuki Ahmad, made this declaration on Thursday during the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja. Despite internal challenges within the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-vows-to-take-power-in-2027-declares-kwankwaso-as-presidential-hopeful/feed/ 0 Kano APC: Kwankwaso’s Reconciliation Efforts Are Political Deception https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-apc-kwankwasos-reconciliation-efforts-are-political-deception/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-apc-kwankwasos-reconciliation-efforts-are-political-deception/#respond Sun, 19 Jan 2025 19:30:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=401093 The Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed attempts by Abdulmumin Jibrin Kofa to reconcile former Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and APC leader Abdullahi Ganduje, describing the move as politically deceptive. In an interview with Hikima Radio in Kano, APC spokesperson Ahmad S. Aruwa alleged that Kwankwaso’s push for reconciliation was [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-apc-kwankwasos-reconciliation-efforts-are-political-deception/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso Accuses Northern Leaders of Interfering in Candidate Selection Ahead of 2027 Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-accuses-northern-leaders-of-interfering-in-candidate-selection-ahead-of-2027-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-accuses-northern-leaders-of-interfering-in-candidate-selection-ahead-of-2027-elections/#respond Sat, 04 Jan 2025 20:30:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=399785 The National Leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) and former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has accused certain Northern leaders of spreading falsehoods and interfering in the selection of candidates for the 2027 general elections, particularly the presidential race. Kwankwaso, who was the NNPP’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, expressed [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-accuses-northern-leaders-of-interfering-in-candidate-selection-ahead-of-2027-elections/feed/ 0 APC Labels Kwankwaso as ‘Political Refugee,’ Dismisses 2027 Election Claims https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-labels-kwankwaso-as-political-refugee-dismisses-2027-election-claims/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-labels-kwankwaso-as-political-refugee-dismisses-2027-election-claims/#respond Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:00:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=398926 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has launched a scathing attack on Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, former presidential candidate and leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), labeling him a “sacked NNPP imposter” and a “political refugee without value.” Kwankwaso had earlier boasted of his plans to render the APC politically irrelevant in Kano State [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-labels-kwankwaso-as-political-refugee-dismisses-2027-election-claims/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso Declines Comment on NNPP Crisis, Refers Media to Party Chairman https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-declines-comment-on-nnpp-crisis-refers-media-to-party-chairman/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-declines-comment-on-nnpp-crisis-refers-media-to-party-chairman/#respond Wed, 16 Oct 2024 11:00:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=391152 The 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) and leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has chosen to remain silent on the internal crisis affecting the party in Kano State. Speaking on Tuesday at his Miller Road residence in Kano, Kwankwaso told reporters that he had no intention of commenting [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-declines-comment-on-nnpp-crisis-refers-media-to-party-chairman/feed/ 0 NNPP Faction Disowns Kwankwaso, Burns Kwankwasiya Red Caps in Protest https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-faction-disowns-kwankwaso-burns-kwankwasiya-red-caps-in-protest/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-faction-disowns-kwankwaso-burns-kwankwasiya-red-caps-in-protest/#respond Mon, 14 Oct 2024 19:30:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=391023 A faction of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has disowned Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso as the party leader, declaring his influence a threat to the party’s progress and existence. Leading the anti-Kwankwasiya campaign at the NNPP secretariat in Minna, Niger State, the factional National Chairman, Dr. Gilbert Agbo, asserted that Kwankwaso’s suspension by the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-faction-disowns-kwankwaso-burns-kwankwasiya-red-caps-in-protest/feed/ 0 Peter Obi is Politically Bigger Than Kwankwaso – Bashir Ahmad https://www.theinfostride.com/peter-obi-is-politically-bigger-than-kwankwaso-bashir-ahmad/ https://www.theinfostride.com/peter-obi-is-politically-bigger-than-kwankwaso-bashir-ahmad/#respond Sun, 06 Oct 2024 19:00:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=390417 Bashir Ahmad, a former media aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has stated that Peter Obi is “politically bigger” than former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. Ahmad made this assertion in a post on X, where he compared the political influence of the two figures based on the 2023 presidential election results. “Even though I [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/peter-obi-is-politically-bigger-than-kwankwaso-bashir-ahmad/feed/ 0 My Presidential Ambition is to Rescue Nigeria from Economic Crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/my-presidential-ambition-is-to-rescue-nigeria-from-economic-crisis/ https://www.theinfostride.com/my-presidential-ambition-is-to-rescue-nigeria-from-economic-crisis/#respond Sat, 21 Sep 2024 19:00:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=389691 The National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has reiterated his ambition to run for President, emphasising that his primary goal is to steer Nigeria out of its current economic crisis. Kwankwaso made this declaration during a visit to the Osun State Party Secretariat over the weekend. He underscored the need [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/my-presidential-ambition-is-to-rescue-nigeria-from-economic-crisis/feed/ 0 Sani Weighs in on Kwankwaso and Melaye’s Divergent Views on the PDP Crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/sani-weighs-in-on-kwankwaso-and-melayes-divergent-views-on-the-pdp-crisis/ https://www.theinfostride.com/sani-weighs-in-on-kwankwaso-and-melayes-divergent-views-on-the-pdp-crisis/#respond Mon, 09 Sep 2024 12:00:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=388806 Former Senator Shehu Sani has highlighted the contrasting views of Senator Dino Melaye and the national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, regarding the ongoing crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The differing opinions of the two politicians reflect the deepening discord surrounding the future of Nigeria’s main opposition party. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/sani-weighs-in-on-kwankwaso-and-melayes-divergent-views-on-the-pdp-crisis/feed/ 0 NNPP Chairman Denounces Suspension of Kwankwaso and Governor Yusuf https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-chairman-denounces-suspension-of-kwankwaso-and-governor-yusuf/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-chairman-denounces-suspension-of-kwankwaso-and-governor-yusuf/#respond Mon, 08 Jul 2024 11:00:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=382917 The Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Kano, Hashimu Sulaiman Dungurawa, has dismissed the purported suspension of the party’s National Leader and Presidential Candidate, Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, and Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State, as baseless and orchestrated by expelled members. Dungurawa clarified that the individuals claiming to have suspended [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-chairman-denounces-suspension-of-kwankwaso-and-governor-yusuf/feed/ 0 NNPP Youth Leader Accuses EFCC of Politically Witch-Hunting Kwankwaso https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-youth-leader-accuses-efcc-of-politically-witch-hunting-kwankwaso/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-youth-leader-accuses-efcc-of-politically-witch-hunting-kwankwaso/#respond Fri, 28 Jun 2024 09:00:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=381900 The National Youth Leader of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), Auwal Musa, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of politically targeting the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso. Musa stated that the EFCC has no justification to probe Kwankwaso, labeling the investigation as politically motivated. Speaking with the News Agency of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-youth-leader-accuses-efcc-of-politically-witch-hunting-kwankwaso/feed/ 0 APC Condemns Kwankwaso’s Allegation as Insensitive and Unwarranted https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-condemns-kwankwasos-allegation-as-insensitive-and-unwarranted/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-condemns-kwankwasos-allegation-as-insensitive-and-unwarranted/#respond Tue, 18 Jun 2024 12:00:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=380720 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as grossly insensitive and unacceptable the recent allegation by Rabiu Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), that the ruling party was attempting to take Kano State “through the backdoor” by declaring a state of emergency. In a statement issued Tuesday, APC National Publicity [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-condemns-kwankwasos-allegation-as-insensitive-and-unwarranted/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso Urges Governor Yusuf to Prioritize Security and Human Development https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-urges-governor-yusuf-to-prioritize-security-and-human-development/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-urges-governor-yusuf-to-prioritize-security-and-human-development/#respond Sun, 16 Jun 2024 21:00:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=380643 Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, the Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the 2023 elections, has called on Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to focus more on security and human development issues in Kano State. During a Sallah homage by the Governor on Monday, Kwankwaso praised Yusuf’s commitment to advancing education and women empowerment [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-urges-governor-yusuf-to-prioritize-security-and-human-development/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso Accuses Enemies of the State of Distracting Kano Governor https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-accuses-enemies-of-the-state-of-distracting-kano-governor/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-accuses-enemies-of-the-state-of-distracting-kano-governor/#respond Sat, 08 Jun 2024 19:30:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=380137 The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has claimed that Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has been distracted for nearly a year by individuals he described as “enemies of the state.” Kwankwaso made this statement on Saturday during Governor Yusuf’s declaration of a State of Emergency on education in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-accuses-enemies-of-the-state-of-distracting-kano-governor/feed/ 0 Detractors Can’t Derail Kwankwaso’s Destiny, Says NNPP Kano Chairman https://www.theinfostride.com/detractors-cant-derail-kwankwasos-destiny-says-nnpp-kano-chairman/ https://www.theinfostride.com/detractors-cant-derail-kwankwasos-destiny-says-nnpp-kano-chairman/#respond Sat, 01 Jun 2024 10:00:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=379577 The Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Kano State, Alhaji Hashimu Dungurawa, has asserted that detractors cannot thwart the destiny of the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso. Dungurawa claimed that those opposing Kwankwaso were behind reports that he is being investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for an [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/detractors-cant-derail-kwankwasos-destiny-says-nnpp-kano-chairman/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso’s Presidency Would Require Years of Building and Negotiation, Lukman says https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwasos-presidency-would-require-years-of-building-and-negotiation-lukman-says/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwasos-presidency-would-require-years-of-building-and-negotiation-lukman-says/#respond Thu, 25 Apr 2024 20:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=376565 Former All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) member, Salihu Lukman, has stated that it would be like a mirage for the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, to become president without years of building and negotiation. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Lukman advised Kwankwaso to renegotiate [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwasos-presidency-would-require-years-of-building-and-negotiation-lukman-says/feed/ 0 Former NNPP Chairman in Kano Disputes National Chairman’s Remarks on Kwankwaso https://www.theinfostride.com/former-nnpp-chairman-in-kano-disputes-national-chairmans-remarks-on-kwankwaso/ https://www.theinfostride.com/former-nnpp-chairman-in-kano-disputes-national-chairmans-remarks-on-kwankwaso/#respond Sat, 20 Apr 2024 08:00:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=376153 Malam Hisham Habib, the pioneer Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano, has challenged the assertions made by the National Chairman of the Party, Dr. Boniface Aniebonum, regarding Kwankwaso and his Kwankwasiyya group’s alleged betrayal. Hisham contended that the entry of Dr. Rabiu Kwankwaso, the National Leader and Presidential Candidate of the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/former-nnpp-chairman-in-kano-disputes-national-chairmans-remarks-on-kwankwaso/feed/ 0 APC Chairman Ganduje Invites Kwankwaso to Join Party, Vows to be His Grandfather https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-chairman-ganduje-invites-kwankwaso-to-join-party-vows-to-be-his-grandfather/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-chairman-ganduje-invites-kwankwaso-to-join-party-vows-to-be-his-grandfather/#respond Mon, 29 Jan 2024 10:00:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=369052 Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has extended an invitation to Rabiu Kwankwaso, the potential presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), to join the ruling party. Ganduje expressed his willingness to assume the role of Kwankwaso’s “grandfather” within the APC if he decides to switch parties. Speaking [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-chairman-ganduje-invites-kwankwaso-to-join-party-vows-to-be-his-grandfather/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso Appreciates Supreme Court Verdict on Kano State Governorship Election https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-appreciates-supreme-court-verdict-on-kano-state-governorship-election/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-appreciates-supreme-court-verdict-on-kano-state-governorship-election/#respond Sun, 14 Jan 2024 10:00:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=367254 Rabiu Kwankwaso, the 2023 New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) presidential candidate, has expressed gratitude to God for the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Kano State governorship election. Kwankwaso described the verdict as a significant lesson for all political stakeholders in the state, emphasizing that it has renewed hope among the people. The Supreme Court declared [...]

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