Tag: Kwankwaso
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Kwankwaso Could Ruin Your 2027 Political Bid – Ayodele Warns Obi Against Political Alliance
By Paul Joseph The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Elijah Ayodele, has cautioned former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi against entering into a political alliance with Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, warning that such a partnership could undermine Obi’s chances of securing Nigeria’s presidency in 2027. In a statement issued through his media aide, Osho…
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Ganduje’s Son, Abdulaziz, Shuns Father’s Party APC, Joins Kwankwaso in NDC
By Paul Joseph Abdulaziz Ganduje, son of former APC National Chairman and ex-Kano governor Abdullahi Ganduje, has joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. Abdulaziz, who is said to be part of the Kwankwasiyya movement loyal to former Kano governor Musa Rabiu Kwankwaso, has also obtained the party’s nomination form…
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Kwankwaso Denies Working for Tinubu’s 2027 Re-Election Bid
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Former Kano State Governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has denied allegations that he is secretly working for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Abuja, Nigeria — Friday, May 22, 2026. Kwankwaso dismissed the claims while reacting to comments made…
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Kwankwaso Is Secretly Working For Tinubu Ahead of 2027 Elections – Sanusi
By Paul Joseph The Director-General of Media and Publicity for the Kano State Government, Sanusi Bature, has alleged that former presidential candidate Rabiu Kwankwaso is politically aligned with President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking in an interview on ARISE News, Bature commented on the shifting political landscape within opposition parties, claiming…
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Kwankwaso Eye NDC VP Ticket, Says Move Could Help Kano To Produce President in The Future
By Paul Joseph A chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has expressed confidence that he will secure the party’s vice-presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 general elections. Kwankwaso said clinching the slot could eventually pave the way for Kano State to produce a future president of Nigeria. Speaking on political developments ahead…
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Peter Obi Reportedly Emerges Sole Presidential Aspirant of NDC
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has reportedly emerged as the sole presidential aspirant of the National Democratic Coalition (NDC) ahead of preparations for Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election. Monday, May 18, 2026. Reports indicate that the development followed consultations within the coalition and agreements among party stakeholders who allegedly endorsed…
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Obi Predicts Credible Poll as Hashim Faults INEC Timetable Ahead of 2027
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has expressed confidence that Nigeria will conduct a free, fair, and credible election in 2027 despite growing concerns over political tensions and electoral preparations ahead of the polls. Obi made the remarks on May 11, 2026, during the national convention of the Nigeria Democratic…
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Kwankwaso Reveals Daughter Encouraged Alliance With Peter Obi
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has revealed that his daughter encouraged him to work with Peter Obi during political discussions ahead of the 2023 general election and the ongoing 2027 coalition realignments. Kwankwaso made the disclosure on May 11, 2026, during an interview while speaking on the growing alliance…
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Kwankwaso Endorses NDC’s Southern Presidency Zoning for 2027
By Paul Joseph Former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has thrown his weight behind the decision of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to the South, describing the move as a step toward fairness, unity and national reconciliation. Speaking during the party’s National Convention in Abuja on Saturday, Kwankwaso…
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Kwankwaso Reacts as Police Reopen Dadiyata Abduction Case
By Paul Joseph Former Kano State governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has backed the renewed police investigation into the 2019 disappearance of social media activist Abubakar Idris Dadiyata and called for compensation for his family if the probe establishes wrongdoing. Kwankwaso made the call while reacting to the directive by the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu,…
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Cleric Rejects Obi–Kwankwaso Alliance, Urges Northern Muslims to Back Muslim Candidate
By Paul Joseph A prominent northern cleric, Sheikh Barrister Ishaq Adam Kano, has rejected the reported political alignment between Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso under the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), warning Muslims in the North against supporting a non-Muslim presidential candidate in 2027. In a viral video address, Sheikh Kano criticised ongoing efforts by some…
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Kwankwaso Explains Defection to NDC
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Former Kano State Governor and ex-presidential candidate Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has outlined the reasons behind his decision to join the emerging Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), citing ideological alignment, internal party instability, and the need for a stronger national platform ahead of the 2027 general elections. Kwankwaso’s defection was announced alongside former…
