The ADC party and prominent opposition leaders, including Kwankwaso, have protested at the INEC headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria, listing demands and calling for the chairman's exit over alleged bias and "blatant partisanship."
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) party in Nigeria is embroiled in a deepening crisis, with factions accusing rivals of being 'bought over' and alleging political persecution amid disputes with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Warnings have been issued to party members regarding the ongoing leadership struggle.
Reports indicate that Nigerian political figures Atiku, Obi, and Kwankwaso are planning to establish APP and NDC as fallback parties in preparation for the 2027 elections.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is embroiled in internal disputes, leading the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) to appeal to prominent political figures like Atiku, Obi, and Kwankwaso to form a strong alternative platform for Nigeria.
Outrage continues to grow over the killing of numerous residents in Angwan Rukuba, Gari Ya Waye area of Jos North Local Government Area in Plateau State, with Northern Christian leaders, the Nigeria Governors' Forum, and other prominent figures demanding justice.
Nigerian politicians, including former Plateau State Governor Jonah Jang and former minister Kwankwaso, have strongly condemned the Palm Sunday gunmen attack on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North, which claimed at least 28 lives. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) also denounced the "horrific" killings, while Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has directed security agencies to adopt proactive, intelligence-driven operations to tackle urban terrorism.
The ADC party stated that Rabiu Kwankwaso's defection is not just another move but a significant realignment ahead of Nigeria's 2027 electoral cycle, rallying support around a credible alternative.
Nigerian politician Rabiu Kwankwaso officially registered as a member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) party in Kano, receiving his party card.
Aniebonam noted that from the body language, it was obvious that the few people left of the Kwankwasiya movement did not even believe in the ADC or Kwankwaso’s ability to survive there.
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A coalition of pro-Tinubu Igbo groups, the NdIgbo for Tinubu 2027 Forum (NDI–ABAT), has downplayed speculations regarding a potential joint presidential ticket between Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso for the 2027 general elections, calling it a non-threat.
A Nigerian news recap covers a political meeting that shocked Kano APC, a bomb on the Niger bridge that killed eight, and Baruwa taking over NURTW from MC Oluomo.
NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso called on members of the Kwankwasiyya movement to remain committed to their shared 2027 vision during a Sallah homage event in Kano, Nigeria.
For the first time, Kano witnesses three separate Eid prayers led by Sanusi, Bayero, and Kwankwaso, highlighting deep political and royal divisions.
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The party rather blamed the litigations and defections from the party on Kwankwaso’s high-handedness and attempt to hijack the NNPP.
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The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has formally written to the United States Congress to defend its 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, against allegations linking him to terrorism.
The recovery of government vehicles from supporters of former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso has sparked controversy, with rules on officials keeping vehicles being cited.
“Governor Makinde and I have known each other for a long time. Before proceeding to our party engagement in the state, I felt it was proper to pay him a courtesy call.”
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Musa Kwankwaso, National Leader of the NNPP, inaugurated the party's new office in Ibadan, signaling strategic preparations for the 2027 general election.
Prominent Nigerian politicians, including former presidential candidates Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rabiu Kwankwaso, have gathered at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters for a protest.
Key political figures in Kano, Nigeria, including Kwankwaso, Yusuf, and Gawuna, are realigning their strategies in preparation for the 2027 elections, emphasizing the importance of electorate support.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has met with David Mark and Rabiu Kwankwaso, intensifying consultations to form a political coalition aimed at challenging President Tinubu in the 2027 general election.
Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, the 2023 gubernatorial flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, has formally joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), pledging loyalty to Kwankwaso.
A US lawmaker has issued a warning regarding killings in Nigeria's Plateau and Kaduna states, while the National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) criticized the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) as a threat to multiparty democracy.
Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, a prominent political figure, has called on Nigerians to approach the 2027 general elections with utmost seriousness, emphasizing the importance of active participation and voter registration.
Mustapha Rabiu Kwankwaso, son of the 2023 NNPP presidential candidate, has resigned from his party to join Nigeria's African Democratic Congress (ADC), as the ADC actively seeks a consensus presidential candidate for the 2027 elections and faces pressure regarding Peter Obi's ticket.
Nigerian politician Rabiu Kwankwaso has announced his resignation from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), citing the decision as difficult but necessary for him to join another political party.
A member of the Kwankwassiya Movement stated that the recent visit by opposition leaders to former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, aims to foster unity against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
Kano APC expressed surprise over a meeting between Kwankwaso, Obi, and Dickson, questioning its timing and relevance ahead of potential 2027 opposition realignments in Nigeria.
NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso hosted prominent opposition figures Peter Obi, Seyi Makinde, and Seriake Dickson at his Kano residence for Sallah, sparking discussions about potential political alliances for the 2027 elections and expressing delight at the joyful celebration.
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso is set to observe Eid prayers in Kano, a move interpreted as a show of unity for his Kwankwasiyya Movement amidst ongoing political realignments.
The NNPP denies claims that President Tinubu and APC are involved in its ongoing litigation, blaming Rabiu Kwankwaso’s high-handedness for the crisis.
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The NNPP (New Nigeria Peoples Party) has written to the US Congress to defend its leader, Rabiu Kwankwaso, against what it describes as politically motivated accusations of terrorism.
Kwankwaso's son and four former commissioners have filed a lawsuit against the Kano state government after their official vehicles were seized, escalating political tensions in the state.
Explore the shifting landscape of Kano politics as the APC courts former governor Ibrahim Shekarau. Will his move neutralize Kwankwaso’s influence?
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Prominent Nigerian political figures Atiku, Obi, and Kwankwaso, among others, led a protest at the INEC headquarters, carrying placards to express their grievances regarding the ADC Crisis and calling for democracy to 'breathe'.
Aminu Gwarzo, former Deputy Governor of Kano, has joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), a move welcomed by presidential candidate Rabiu Kwankwaso.
The NNPP has expressed sympathy with the ADC, attributing the party's crisis to Kwankwaso. INEC's decision to maintain the status quo in the party was based on a Court of Appeal order.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of putting pressure on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to interfere in its internal affairs, following the defection of Rabiu Kwankwaso.
Dino Melaye outlined a strategy for the ADC to defeat President Tinubu in the 2027 Nigerian presidential election. He suggested that Rabiu Kwankwaso's defection to the ADC and a potential alliance with Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi would ensure Tinubu's defeat.
Former Kano State governor and 2023 presidential candidate Rabiu Kwankwaso has officially joined the ADC party in Kano, registering as a member at an elaborate ceremony. His move is seen as a major boost for the coalition poised to challenge Nigeria's president in next year's election.
Rabiu Kwankwaso, a significant political figure, has joined the ADC, a coalition that is positioning itself to challenge President Tinubu in Nigeria's 2027 elections.
Nigerian politician Rabiu Kwankwaso is set to formally register with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) party on Monday, March 30, 2026, at his residence in Kano, with party leaders preparing to receive him as the party experiences a significant membership surge.
Discussions around a potential Obi-Kwankwaso presidential ticket are gaining traction, offering hope to some as the ruling APC consolidates its position ahead of Nigeria's 2027 general elections.
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi met with NNPP's Rabiu Kwankwaso in Kano, leading to speculation about a potential political alliance, as discussed by Ochereome Nnanna.
Governor Makinde has met with Kwankwaso and Obi to discuss a 2027 political strategy, signaling new alliances while reconciliation efforts within the PDP with Wike’s camp continue to falter.
Labour Party's 2023 Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, visited Kano on Sunday to meet with former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, stating his intention to 'bring back the power of Kano'.
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has expressed grief over the death of 25 persons killed in the multiple explosions in different locations across Maiduguri, the Borno State capital on Monday.
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Rabiu Kwankwaso has condemned the horrific Maiduguri bombings that killed 23 people, calling for urgent government action to combat the resurgence of terrorism in the region.
Nigeria's New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has written to the US Congress to defend Rabiu Kwankwaso against a terrorism allegation, labeling the accusation as a political witch-hunt.
Kano's anti-graft agency has completed the recovery of government vehicles from five former commissioners, including the son of Kwankwaso, who failed to return the properties.
NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso held a closed-door meeting with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, fueling speculation about political realignments for the 2027 elections.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and former New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) presidential candidate Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso held a private meeting in Ibadan, sparking speculation about political alignments for the 2027 elections.