Kwankwaso, NNPP Leaders Slam Abba Yusuf’s Alliance With APC

Former Kano State governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has issued a strong warning to Governor Abba Yusuf, saying the decision to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC) will cost him his political future. In an interview with BBC Hausa, Kwankwaso said Yusuf’s chances of […]

Kano First: Abba Yusuf Declares Loyalty to State After Joining APC

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has said his allegiance is firmly rooted in the interests of Kano and its people, stressing that no personal or political loyalty comes before the state. The governor made the remarks on Monday shortly after formally joining the All Progressives Congress (APC), marking a major political shift in the state. […]

Abba Kabir Yusuf Dumps NNPP, Returns to APC as Kano Politics Shake Up

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has officially rejoined the All Progressives Congress (APC), putting an end to months of political speculation surrounding his next move. The governor’s return to the ruling party was formalised on Monday during a high-profile event held at the Coronation Hall of the Kano Government House. He was warmly received […]

Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf Resigns from NNPP Amid Deepening Internal Crisis

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has officially resigned from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), citing unresolved internal conflicts and the need to prioritise the collective interest of the people of Kano State. The development was confirmed in a statement released on Friday by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. According to the […]

Tinubu Hails Kwankwaso as Ally, Fuels 2027 Speculation

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu today publicly reaffirmed his friendship and political kinship with former Kano State governor and NNPP stalwart Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, celebrating his birthday by lauding his influence in the North and his enduring “pro‑people” brand of leadership. In a statement issued by his media team, Tinubu described Kwankwaso as “a friend and […]