Rabiu Kwankwaso
5 Sep 2023
The National Executive Committee of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has expelled Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, following his alleged refusal to appear before the party’s Disciplinary Committee. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Kwankwaso, the 2023 Presidential Candidate of NNPP, had been earlier suspended by the party’s leadership at the National Convention on…
5 Sep 2023
National Vice Chairman (South West) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Wasiu Ajirotutu, has described the party’s presidential candidate in the February 25, 2023 election, Rabiu Kwankwaso, as a political liability.
4 Sep 2023
The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) will on Wednesday, September 6 deliver judgment on petitions against the declaration of Ahmed Bola Tinubu as the winner of the February 25 presidential election. The court had reserved judgment after the petitioners- the Peoples Democratic Party and its standard bearer, Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi and the Labour…
3 Sep 2023
As the crisis in the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) rages on, key stakeholders of the group say that Sen Rabiu Kwankwaso, its presidential candidate, is in the best position to restore order.
30 Aug 2023
The crisis within the New Nigeria Peoples' Party (NNPP) on Tuesday took another dimension after the party expelled its Chairman of Board of Trustees (BoT), Boniface Aniebonam, and other national officers over alleged anti-party activities. That happened after a group in the party led by the BoT chairman had earlier on Tuesday suspended its presidential…
30 Aug 2023
Board of Trustees (BoT) of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) , has suspended Rabiu Kwankwaso over alleged anti-party activities. The suspension of Kwankwaso, the party’s presidential candidate in the February 25 election, was announced yesterday, at the end of a meeting, held in Lagos.
30 Aug 2023
Presidential candidate of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, and National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, are in war of words over failure of President Bola Tinubu to appoint the former as minister.
29 Aug 2023
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has suspended its candidate in the Feb. 25 presidential election, Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso for alleged anti-party activities. The BoT also suspended the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party. It also appointed new national officers headed by Dr Agbo Major as acting…
29 Aug 2023
Kano State Government has pledged to offer automatic employment to the best graduates of Nafisatu College of Nursing Sciences, Kwankwaso village, Kano to strengthen the manpower gap in the state healthcare sector. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf made the promise at the presentation of the certificate of practice to 36 successful products of the private Nursing…
21 Aug 2023
State Chairmen’s Forum of New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has warned President Bola Tinubu and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to be cautious in their dealings with former Presidential Candidate of NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso.
10 Aug 2023
Chairmen and leaders of New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) in 10 states have called on the party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Rabiu Kwankwaso, to stop parading himself as national leader of the party.
4 Aug 2023
Forum of State Chairmen of New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has asked presidential candidate of the party in the 2023 general elections, Rabiu Kwankwaso, to resign immediately or risk indefinite suspension over alleged anti-party activities.
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