Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso
27 Dec
The 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has said the party can relegate the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano.Â
26 Dec
The Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, as a refugee politician desperately keen on remaining relevant in the country. The chairman of the state chapter, Prince Abdullahi Abass, in a statement on Thursday, noted that the claim…
26 Dec
The 2023 Presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has said the party is formidable enough to relegate the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano. The leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement vowed to diminish APC's influence in the next general election, reducing its vote count below the 2023 presidential poll…
18 Nov
The leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has raised concerns over President Bola Tinubu’s preference for Lagos State against other states of the federation.
16 Nov
Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, arrived in Kano for the wedding solemnisation of the daughter of 2023 Presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, holding at the palace of the Emir of Kano. The former head of state, who was received by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf at the Mallam…
6 Nov
New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has said its 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, and another chieftain, Buba Galadima, can no longer speak on behalf of the party, as they remain expelled. Â
5 Nov
Two federal lawmakers and members of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) have withdrawn their loyalty from the party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 poll and leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement, Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso.
16 Oct
The internal crisis rocking the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano may have assumed a new dimension, as the national leader, Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, declined comments on the suspension of top stalwarts.
8 Oct
Former Minister of Defence, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has called on Air Peace to expand its international routes to more cities, specifically Abuja and Kano, where he believes there is high demand.
5 Oct
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Upstream), Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has faulted the statement of the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the 2023 general elections, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso
3 Oct
The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the 2023 general election, Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has declared that no amount of pressure would suppress the North from voting against the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general election. Kwankwaso, who insisted that the North has suffered more than enough crucifixion,…
9 Sep
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has berated former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, for his claim that the party is “dead” in Nigeria. The major opposition party described Kwankwaso’s statement as a display of selfishness
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