Kwankwaso Warns Rivals, Vows NNPP Shocker in 2027
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso warns political rivals not to underrate the NNPP ahead of the 2027 polls, promising a surprise in Kano. Party leaders deny his defection plans amid internal tensions.
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso warns political rivals not to underrate the NNPP ahead of the 2027 polls, promising a surprise in Kano. Party leaders deny his defection plans amid internal tensions.
NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso takes decisive action after Governor Abba Yusuf secures majority support to join APC. Get the full details on the political rift and 2027 election warnings.
Political tensions soar as Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf finalises defection from NNPP to APC. Sources confirm the move is irreversible, driven by forces beyond the state, widening the rift with Rabiu Kwankwaso. Read details.
The North-Central APC Forum welcomes Governor Caleb Muftwang to the party, urging him to foster unity and work with President Tinubu. Read the full agenda set for his administration.
Governor Abba Yusuf wins over most officials ahead of his move to APC, splitting the Kwankwasiyya movement. Kwankwaso opens a 'loyalty register' for NNPP loyalists. Read the full political drama.
Kwara State APC launches electronic membership registration. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq leads the exercise, urging officials to ensure an inclusive process for all.
Governor Abba Yusuf's planned move from NNPP to APC is final, sources confirm. The defection includes most lawmakers and LG chairmen, reshaping Kano's political landscape. Read the full details.
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on his 63rd birthday, praising his integrity and commitment to grassroots development. Read the full message.
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on his 63rd birthday, praising his integrity, humility, and commitment to grassroots development. Read the full message.
Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and his mentor Rabiu Kwankwaso are in a major political rift. The crisis, fueled by a rumoured defection to the APC, is shaking the NNPP and Kano politics ahead of 2027. Read the full story.
NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso states he will only defect to another party if offered the presidential or vice-presidential ticket for the 2027 elections. He also criticises Governor Abba Yusuf's planned move to APC.
Adekunle Razaq Aderibigbe, NNPP's 2023 candidate for Ikorodu, resigns from the party. He aims to contribute to Nigeria's development through policy research and governance reform outside partisan politics. Read his full statement.
Rabiu Kwankwaso demands Governor Abba Yusuf step down if defecting from NNPP to APC. The political rift threatens the party's sole stronghold ahead of 2027. Read the full details.
Rabiu Kwankwaso and the Kwankwasiyya Movement have firmly denied plans to defect from the NNPP. This comes amid swirling rumours about Governor Abba Yusuf's potential move to the APC. Read the full details.
Kano High Court affirms Hashimu Dungurawa's suspension as NNPP chairman. New acting chairman appointed amid national party's rejection of the move. Read the full details of the deepening Kwankwasiyya crisis.
NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso issues a stern warning to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and others contemplating defection to APC, citing history of political setbacks for betrayers.
Kano APC, led by Abdullahi Ganduje, invites Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to defect. The move sparks reactions and highlights deep political divisions. Read details and public opinions here.
The NNPP in Kano faces fresh turmoil as Gargari Ward executives expel State Chairman Hashimu Dungurawa for alleged division, unpaid dues, and abuse of Governor Abba Yusuf. Full details inside.
Kano NNPP chairman Hashim Dungurawa expelled for opposing Governor Yusuf's APC defection. Party ward executives cite division and unpaid dues. Full details inside.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf's planned defection from NNPP to APC has thrown Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso's Kwankwasiyya Movement into confusion, reshaping Kano's political landscape ahead of 2027. Read more.
The NNPP has disowned Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf's planned move to the APC, affirming Kwankwaso's loyalty. Get the latest on the political realignment and potential deputy governor pick.
NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso holds crisis meetings to stop Governor Abba Yusuf's defection to APC. Kano party chairman warns of betrayal, while internal divisions deepen. Full details inside.
Political tension grips Kano as Governor Abba Yusuf's rumoured move to APC is opposed by NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso, triggering internal party crisis. Read the full details.
The NNPP in Kano appeals to Governor Abba Yusuf to abandon any defection plans to the APC. Party leaders cite the 2023 mandate and vow to resolve internal rifts.
The NNPP has disowned Kano Governor Abba Yusuf's plan to join the APC, calling it a betrayal. The party reaffirms loyalty to Rabiu Kwankwaso. Read the full story.
Political crisis hits the Kwankwasiyya movement as Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf prepares to defect to the APC for a second term bid, causing a major rift with his godfather, Rabiu Kwankwaso. Read the full details.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf is finalizing plans to defect from the NNPP to the ruling APC in January 2026, ending his long alliance with Rabiu Kwankwaso and reshaping the state's politics. Get the full details.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf is reportedly finalising plans to defect from the NNPP to the ruling APC, a major political shift ahead of 2027. Grassroots leaders publicly back the move.
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has been appointed Chairman of the APC's new Conflict Resolution, Strategy and Mobilisation Committee. Discover the committee's mandate and members.
Kano State is in mourning as two NNPP lawmakers, Hon. Aminu Sa’ad Ungogo and Hon. Aliyu Sarki Daneji, were buried. Governor Abba Yusuf and NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso paid their last respects. Read more about the tragic losses.