The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has described the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, as an ungrateful politician who betrayed his boss, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso. According to NNPP, Ganduje is already overwhelmed by Kwankwaso’s bright prospect in the 2027 general elections, given his popularity. The NNPP National Publicity Secretary, Yakubu Shendam, stated this in an …

The Kano State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal on Wednesday sacked Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nasiru Gawuna, winner of the 18 March governorship poll. Reading of the judgment was transmitted virtually via Zoom, a teleconference service as the panel members were not physically in court. The ruling came weeks after lawyers …

The Kano State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has fixed Wednesday for judgement in the petition by the All Progressives Congress (APC) challenging the victory of Malam Abba Kabir Yusuf of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), who has since become the state governor. The tribunal announced this development on Monday in a hearing notice sent to parties involved in the …

Following his refusal to appear before its disciplinary committee, the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has expelled its 2023 presidential candidate, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso. The party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) said the decision takes immediate effect. NNPP’s acting National Publicity Secretary, Abdulsalam Abdulrasaq disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. NNPP had suspended Kwankwaso during its National Convention …

One of the founding fathers and chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Engr. Buba Galadima has described the suspension of the party’s national leader, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso as a “Nollywood and Hollywood joke”. On Tuesday, a faction of the party suspended Kwankwaso, alongside other members over alleged “anti-party activities in various meetings”. The group claimed that there was …

The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has suspended its 2023 presidential candidate, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso over alleged anti-party activities. This was the outcome of a meeting held in Lagos on Tuesday. The meeting also appointed new national officers, headed by Dr. Agbo Major as acting National Chairman and Mr. Ogini Olaposi as acting National …

The National Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Prof. Rufai Alkali has resigned. In a letter addressed to the party’s National Secretary, Alkali premised his decision on the need to make room for fresh hands to come in and build on the successes recorded in the brief period he held sway as National Chairman. NNPP won the 18th …

The National Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Prof. Rufai Ahmed Alkali has said the party is waiting for the judgment of the Supreme Court on the winner of the senatorial ticket for Kano Central. He expressed confidence that the party would reclaim the mandate from a former Kano State governor, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau. Alkali told The Nation …

A leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Ali Madaki is in the custody of the Kano police command over illegal possession of firearms. According to TheCable, Madaki was invited for questioning by the police on Wednesday. Haruna Abdullahi, the police spokesperson in Kano, confirm the development on Thursday morning. Abdullahi said Madaki is still in police custody and …

The Ogun West senatorial candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Barrister Femi Aina has expressed condolences with the family, friends and political associates of Hon. Wale Hassan, who passed on in the early hours of Tuesday. Hassan was a political stalwart in the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State. In a condolence message, Aina described the death …