Rabiu Kwankwaso
20 Feb
The leader of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Thursday, expressed confidence that his party will defeat the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and other parties in the 2027 general elections. Kwankwaso also said that NNPP has a "golden opportunity" to lead Nigeria. He disclosed this in Abuja…
28 Jan
Following Friday’s security alert over impending attacks in Kano State, the police command has disclosed that the suspected terrorists, who came from Chad to perpetrate the dastardly act, were forced to vanish to Cameroon.
24 Jan
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said President Bola Tinubu’s administration is not about party but about changing the lives of Nigerians.
31 Dec
The 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has denied claims that he agreed with opposition leaders to alternate the presidency slot during the 2027 election. Kwankwaso, speaking during an interview with Radio France International (RFI) Hausa Service, accused the camp of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of fabricating the…
15 Dec
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday received Donald Duke and Rabiu Kwankwaso, who are former governors of Cross River and Ogun states, respectively, in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Though details of the meeting held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) have not been disclosed, it may be connected to the 2027 elections. Kwankwaso,…
18 Nov
Unless good counsel prevails, the conflict between supporters of the Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf-led New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) administration and his godfather, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, may soon boil over.
17 Nov
Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, the Southwest chieftain of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) and the party’s 2023 gubernatorial candidate in Ogun State, has extended warm congratulations to the National Leader of the NNPP and 2023 presidential candidate, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, on the wedding of his daughter, Aisha. Aisha tied the knot with Fahad Dahiru…
11 Nov
Three names — Goodluck Jonathan, Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso — featured at the weekend’s reading of seismic shifts ahead of the 2027 general elections. Whether these figures will spark consequential political tremors remains to be seen in the coming days.
4 Oct
Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Upstream), Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has faulted the statement
4 Oct
Former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, has expressed strong disapproval of President Bola Tinubu's decision to take a two-week vacation outside Nigeria amid the country's economic and security crises.
1 Oct
New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) National Leader, Dr Rabiu Kwankwaso, yesterday, described the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a “dead party.” He criticised the All Progressives Congress (APC) as well, highlighting a disconnect between its leadership
30 Sep
The national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Dr. Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Monday, described the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a “dead party.” He also criticised the All Progressives Congress (APC), noting a disconnect between its leadership and the realities facing Nigerians, including rising insecurity, poverty, and hunger. Kwankwaso disclosed this in Abuja…
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The 2025 ITTF Africa Cup champion, Omar Assar of Egypt, and his continental rival, Quadri Aruna of Nigeria, are among the top 32 players in the world set to compete for glory at the $800,000 prize money WTT Champions Chongqing 2025, in China.
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A gas and power portfolio company, Axxela, has officially handed over the newly refurbished Elegbata Sports Complex to the Lagos State Sports Commission. The upgraded facility provides a safe and modern space for aspiring athletes and sports enthusiasts within the Lagos Island community.
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Aids Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria, yesterday, marked this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD) with various women and girl groups in Makurdi, Benue State, calling on stakeholders to give maximum respect and value to the gender to accelerate a healthy living.
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Rep. Okunjimi Odimayo, Member, House of Representatives for Okitipupa/Irele Federal Constituency, has secured federal employment for no fewer than 10 constituents. Odimayo made this known in a statement by his media aide, Mr Victor Adedeji, which was made available to journalists, on Monday in Okitipupa. The lawmaker said that the beneficiaries, drawn from various communities…
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Mr. Mba Ukweni, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stalwart in Cross River, has warned the APC-led government in the state against being over-presumptuous. Ukweni made the call on Monday during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). He was reacting to claims by Gov. Bassey Otu’s…
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The Police Command in Akwa Ibom says it has arrested one Victor Okon, 42, for the alleged gruesome murder of his wife Mrs Victoria Okoh, 38, at their residence in Oron. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, disclosed this in a statement to newsmen in Uyo on Monday. John said that the operatives…
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Dr. Abdulwahab Oyedokun, the Director of Legal Services, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Monday, told the National Industrial Court that the dismissal of Mr. Yisa Usman, a deputy director in the board, followed due process. Oyedokun told Justice Osatohanmwen Obaseki-Osaghae while being cross examined by Usman’s lawyer, Mallam Mohammed Shuaibu, in a suit…
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Ex-member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Samuel Onuigbo has urged the South East Development Commission (SEDC) to focus more on provision of railroads, education and agriculture. Onuigbo, who represented Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South federal constituency said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday. He said that railroads were critical…