2027: Nigerians express mixed reactions over possible Obi–Kwankwaso ticket
Talk about a possible joint ticket between Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso for the 2027 election is causing different reactions across Nigeria. It will be recalled that in the 2023 election, Obi contested under the Labour Party, while Kwankwaso ran as the candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party. Recently, Kwankwaso met with leaders of […]
‘Power trembles’ – Atiku reacts to Kwankwaso’s defection to ADC
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the defection of Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso to the African Democratic Congress. Kwankwaso, a former presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, officially joined the ADC on Monday, attracting attention from political stakeholders. Prominent figures such as Peter Obi and Rotimi Amaechi were also present to witness […]
NNPP Ward Chairman resigns from party
The Ward Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party in Ketawa Ward, Gezawa Local Government Area, Isyaku Ali Danja, has resigned from the party with immediate effect. In a letter dated March 29, 2026, Danja said his decision came after careful thought and personal reflection. He expressed appreciation to the party for giving him the […]
Former Jigawa federal lawmaker, Ubale resigns from NNPP amid political realignments
Former federal lawmaker Safiyanu Ubale has officially resigned from the New Nigeria Peoples Party, citing the need to adjust to Nigeria’s changing political environment. In his resignation letter, Ubale explained that current political developments require leaders to reposition themselves for better impact and national progress. He noted that his decision was made after careful reflection […]
Former Kano Deputy Governor, Gwarzo resigns from NNPP
Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo has officially resigned from the New Nigeria Peoples Party. In a letter dated March 29, 2026, he confirmed that his resignation takes immediate effect. Gwarzo explained that his decision followed consultations with supporters and close associates. He said recent political developments influenced his choice to leave the party. According to him, he […]
2027: Obi–Kwankwaso talks rekindle fresh plot to unseat Tinubu
The recent meeting between Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso in Kano has sparked renewed discussions about a possible alliance ahead of the 2027 general elections. The visit, which took place during the Sallah period, has drawn attention from political observers across the country. Details from the meeting suggest that both leaders discussed strategies aimed […]
NNPP urges Presidency, NSA to clear Kwankwaso of terrorism allegations
The Kano State chapter of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has called on the Presidency and the Office of the National Security Adviser to publicly clear its National Leader, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, of alleged links to terrorism. The appeal was made in a statement issued by the party’s state Publicity Secretary, Ibrahim Karaye. According […]
He has long been expelled – NNPP disowns Kwankwaso over supreme court controversy
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has publicly distanced itself from former presidential candidate Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, following controversy surrounding his claim that he helped arrange a meeting between Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf and some Supreme Court judges in 2019. The party said Kwankwaso’s statement has nothing to do with the NNPP and […]
Kano: Kwankwasiyya structure won’t be as formidable as in 2023 – APC chieftain
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Taofiq Raimi, has said the Kwankwasiyya political structure in Kano State will no longer be as powerful as it was during the 2023 general elections. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television, Raimi noted that political realities in the state have changed, reducing the influence the […]
No faction in NNPP – Magaji Mato
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Magaji Mato, has dismissed claims of factionalisation within the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), saying the party remains united both in fact and in law. He made the clarification on Wednesday while speaking on Arise Television’s Morning Show, stressing that reports of internal division are not backed by any legal or […]