Nigerian politician Rabiu Kwankwaso has defended the use of attack songs in politics, referencing former minister Isa Pantami's past criticisms of the PDP.

A spokesman for the Kwankwasiyya movement has clarified that there is no infighting within the National Democratic Congress (NDC) regarding the campaign council, assuring that Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso are working together.

Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, and Makinde are scheduled to meet on August 18 to discuss uniting against President Tinubu for the 2027 elections. Meanwhile, Tinubu has urged clerics to speak out against terrorism and banditry.

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has publicly disowned a fraudulent circular that was circulating, which falsely promoted an Obi-Kwankwaso ticket for the 2027 elections.

NDC VP candidate Kwankwaso commended Catholic bishops and called on the Nigerian government to tackle the escalating cost of living and persistent insecurity in the country.

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso's spokesman, Ladipo Johnson, stated that Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi is displeased with the ongoing leadership dispute within the OK Movement.

Peter Obi has reiterated his commitment to serving only a four-year term if elected in 2027, while Babachir Lawal suggests that an Obi-Kwankwaso ticket offers the best chance of winning the upcoming election.

Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi has reiterated his commitment to serving only one term if elected, stating he is confident he can bring significant change within four years. He has even offered to sign a legally binding affidavit to this effect.

The Founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Dr. Boniface Aniebonam, stated that the party will not repeat past mistakes in selecting its presidential candidate for 2027.

Rabiu Kwankwaso announced that two written agreements commit Peter Obi to serving only one four-year term if elected president in 2027, after which the NDC would support returning the presidency to Northern Nigeria in 2031.

Rabiu Kwankwaso, Peter Obi’s running mate, announced that their administration would engage in dialogue with terrorists and criminals to address Nigeria's insecurity issues.

Rabiu Kwankwaso has called for unity between Nigeria's northern and south-eastern regions, emphasizing the need for forgiveness and reconciliation. He highlighted the historical alliance between the South-East and the North, urging both sides to move past past grievances.

Rabiu Kwankwaso, former Kano State Governor and Vice-Presidential candidate, offered condolences to former Bauchi State Deputy Governor Baba Tela after his two children died in a fatal road accident.

Rabiu Kwankwaso and Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed Gwarzo met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Kano. The meeting reportedly took place ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Leaders of the Nigeria Democratic Party (NDC), including Sen. Seriake Dickson, presidential candidate Peter Obi, and his running mate Dr. Rabiu Kwankwaso, are expected to lead a grand finale campaign rally in Akwanga, Nasarawa, on Thursday.

A spokesman for Nigeria's NDC party has dismissed reports that Rabiu Kwankwaso threatened to leave the party due to disputes over candidate selection in Kano State, affirming Kwankwaso's commitment to party unity.

The newly appointed National Director of Media for the NDC, Agada, has pledged an information-driven campaign for Obi/Kwankwaso in the 2027 elections, expressing gratitude to Senator Henry Seriake Dickson for the confidence placed in him.

Rabiu Kwankwaso has expressed his willingness to reconcile with Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf, despite their political differences, emphasizing his continued affection and openness.

Leaders of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the North-West have accused Rabiu Kwankwaso of attempting to seize power in Kano State, marginalizing non-Kwankwasiyya members.

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The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has chosen former deputy governor Gwarzo as its governorship candidate for Kano State, with many tipping him as Kwankwaso's preferred choice.

Rabiu Kwankwaso has stated that Kano Governor Abba Yusuf and former governor Abdullahi Ganduje remain his political protégés, despite recent political tensions.

Kwankwaso's political camp has refuted allegations from the Kano state government regarding purported links to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Tinubu, challenging them to provide evidence.

Peter Obi visited Rabiu Kwankwaso following his presidential screening and clearance, fueling speculation about a potential political alliance. This comes as a group in Kaduna has already expressed support for an Obi-Kwankwaso presidential ticket.

Nigerian politician Kwankwaso stated that his vice presidential ticket offers a direct route to the presidency in the 2027 polls, which he described as a pivotal moment in the nation's political history.

A caucus of NDC Representatives held a meeting in Abuja with prominent political figures Peter Obi, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and Seriake Dickson. The discussions centered on strategies and alliances in anticipation of the 2027 general elections.

A political group, Ndigbo for Tinubu, has stated that the anticipated presidential ticket of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso for 2027 poses no real threat to President Tinubu.

Rabiu Kwankwaso has explained his decision to work with Peter Obi, while residents of Onitsha have expressed their support for Obi ahead of the 2027 elections. The political figures are aligning for the upcoming electoral contest.

Loyalists of Nigerian political figures Rabiu Kwankwaso and Atiku Abubakar have publicly endorsed Peter Obi for the 2027 presidential election, citing his leadership qualities and commitment to national development.

Opposition political parties in Nigeria, including those led by Atiku Abubakar, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and Peter Obi, convened in Ibadan, Oyo State, to issue what they termed the 'Ibadan Declaration'.

Peter Obi's former running mate criticized him for recent defections and addressed rumors of a potential joint presidential ticket with Kwankwaso.

The Kano State chairman of the NDC has stated that the party will not be handed over to Rabiu Kwankwaso, who recently joined the NDC alongside Peter Obi.

Rabiu Kwankwaso and Peter Obi have been welcomed into the National Democratic Coalition (NDC), with Kwankwaso subsequently urging Nigerians to join the party.

Rabiu Kwankwaso has stated he has not yet declared for president or endorsed anyone, while also confirming ongoing consultations regarding his political future and potential party defection. This comes amidst warnings from others about the implications of leaving his current party.

The governor of Kano State has reprimanded his supporters who were seen in a viral video marching on streets, brandishing female panties, and chanting derogatory slogans against former governor Rabiu Kwankwaso.

Nigerian political parties are navigating internal and external challenges ahead of the 2027 elections, with the Accord party rejecting claims of parallel leadership and disowning a protest. Meanwhile, discussions around a potential Obi-Kwankwaso alliance are sparking unity debates within the ADC party.

The Kano ADC party has allocated a 60 percent share of its executive structure to Mr. Kwankwaso, who accepted the offer despite an initial proposal of 80 percent.

Rabiu Kwankwaso has reportedly settled for a 30 percent share in the leadership structure of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kano, Nigeria, ahead of the 2027 elections.

A political ally of Kwankwaso, Odunzeh, has defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Imo State, Nigeria, ahead of the 2027 elections.

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."

Former Kano Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso has extended his condolences to former INEC chairman Attahiru Jega following the death of his wife, Hadiza Jega.

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.

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.

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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.

Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso held a meeting with NDC governorship candidates from Bauchi, Sokoto, and Borno states to strategize for the 2027 general elections.

The G100 coalition has concluded its initial phase of consultations with major opposition leaders and political parties, including Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, and Makinde, to forge a united front for the 2027 general elections.

The Obi–Kwankwaso Movement has alleged a plot to destabilize the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Enugu State, specifically accusing individuals of impersonation and attempting to undermine the party ahead of 2027 elections.

The Kwankwaso National Network (KNN) has developed measures to tackle vote buying, protect ballot integrity, and increase voter participation in Nigeria's South-East for the 2027 elections.

A significant leadership dispute has erupted within the OK Movement, the political support platform backing Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso. The internal conflict has led to accusations among campaign team members.

The South-East chapter of the Kwankwaso National Network (KNN) announced its mobilization efforts to secure at least five million votes for a proposed Peter Obi–Rabiu Mu ticket in the 2027 Nigerian general election.

A new controversy has emerged concerning former President Obasanjo's alleged involvement in a potential Peter Obi-Rabiu Kwankwaso presidential ticket for the 2027 elections, with conflicting claims sparking debate.

Former APC National Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje stated that a potential Peter Obi-Rabiu Kwankwaso presidential ticket for the 2027 Nigerian election would be 'dead on arrival,' claiming the candidates lack the legacy to win, a sentiment rejected by Obi's camp.

Abdullahi Ganduje asserts that Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso do not possess the necessary governance records and political legacy to secure victory in Nigeria's 2027 presidential election.

Rabiu Kwankwaso stated that a written agreement exists for Peter Obi to serve only a four-year term if elected in 2027, after which power would return to northern Nigeria.

Prominent Nigerian politicians and public figures, including Atiku Abubakar and Rabiu Kwankwaso, extended their congratulations to Peter Obi on his 65th birthday. Obi marked the occasion by reflecting on his service and donating ₦10 million to a rural hospital.

Former Kano State governor Rabiu Kwankwaso urged Modu Sheriff to focus on Borno's challenges instead of making divisive political comments, rejecting claims that Kano people are xenophobic regarding Obi's Northern appeal.

Shuaibu Abubakar, an ally of Peter Obi, along with four other aggrieved aspirants, has filed a lawsuit against Kwankwaso concerning the NDC primaries in Kano.

Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso are spearheading the NDC party's legal challenge against its deregistration, following a Federal High Court ruling, with the party vowing to appeal.

Senator Seriake Dickson's Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), with Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso as presidential flagbearers, faces scrutiny regarding its viability as a ruling party for the 2027 elections.

The National Democratic Coalition (NDC) plans to have Peter Obi, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and other political figures sign an anti-defection pact. This agreement aims to prevent them from switching political parties after the upcoming elections.

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has dismissed claims of a secret pact to collapse its structure for an Obi-Kwankwaso presidential ticket, stating it will not field a candidate in 2027.

Seriake Dickson is actively working to strengthen the NDC ahead of the 2027 election, holding reconciliation talks with figures like Kwankwaso. He has also cautioned supporters of Obi and Kwankwaso against disparaging the NDC and engaging in internal quarrels.

An ACF spokesman has dismissed prominent opposition figures Atiku, Obi, and Kwankwaso as viable alternatives for the North in the upcoming 2027 Nigerian election, citing their past policy failures and lack of clear vision.

A fresh crisis is brewing in the Kano chapter of the New Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as foundation members accuse presidential running mate Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso of allegedly hijacking party structures.

An analysis suggests that the defection of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) could significantly alter the political landscape for the 2027 contests in North-west Nigeria.

Nigerian politician Peter Obi has pledged that Rabiu Kwankwaso would be a true partner as Vice President if elected in 2027, outlining plans for a 'New Nigeria'.

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Rabiu Kwankwaso has announced Gwarzo as the gubernatorial candidate for Kano State in the upcoming 2027 elections.

The potential alliance between Obi and Kwankwaso is anticipated to face a significant challenge in Kano ahead of the 2027 elections, indicating a key political battleground.

An opinion piece analyzes Nigerian politician Kwankwaso's strategic calculations, particularly his move from presidential candidate to running mate, drawing parallels to historical political pragmatism.

The National Chairman of Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Dr Hakeem Baba Ahmed, stated that former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi and NNPP leader Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso failed to join the PRP ahead of the 2027 elections, amidst Kwankwaso tackling Baba-Ahmed over an alleged demand for the PRP presidential ticket.

PRP Chairman Hakeem Baba-Ahmed explained that talks with Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso failed due to demands for a guaranteed presidential ticket for 2027.

Politician Rabiu Kwankwaso stated that his faction received no benefits for helping President Buhari win in 2015. He also commented that the death of former President Yar'adua led to confusion regarding political zoning arrangements.

Nigerian survivors have shared their horror stories of xenophobic attacks in South Africa, leading to calls for compensation from the South African government. This issue is part of a broader range of Nigerian news, including political discussions, celebrity updates, and economic reports.

Azu Ishiekwene's opinion piece questions why Peter Obi is misunderstood, particularly regarding his serial party flipping, and compares him to Atiku Abubakar in political vagrancy.

A Nigerian opposition alliance, reportedly involving figures like Obi and Kwankwaso, is faltering as key leaders withdraw, casting doubt on their unity push for the 2027 elections.

The chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State, Chukwudi Dimkpa, stated that the party remains strong and united despite the national-level exits of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso.

Peter Obi's departure from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has drawn mixed reactions, with one analyst claiming it sets back the Igbo presidency quest, while the ADC itself expressed relief.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) held congresses in Cross River and Delta states, electing new state executives to lead the party. These internal elections occurred amidst reports of mass defections sparked by support for political figures Obi and Kwankwaso.

Dr. Umar Ardo, a prominent promoter of the All Democratic Alliance (ADA), has pledged to legally challenge the registration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), alleging irregularities in its recognition by the Independent National Electoral Commission.

Former Kano Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso has confirmed discussions with leaders of the NDC and PRP parties regarding his political future, amidst internal challenges within his current ADC party.

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Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) management explained its decision to reject the proposed venue for a lecture featuring Peter Obi. The university cited specific reasons for not allowing the event to take place on its premises.

Pith. Some say wistfully that the alliance has come four years late.  Its optimistic supporters insist that a ticket promising equity, unity and prosperity is never late.

Ahead of the ADC primaries, supporters of Nigerian political figures Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso have launched the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement, a new political pressure group.

Nigeria's Department of State Services (DSS) has questioned five media aides in connection with an alleged cyber bullying petition involving politician Rabiu Kwankwaso.

An analysis highlights the phenomenon of defections and political movements among prominent Nigerian politicians like Atiku, Obi, Aregbesola, and Kwankwaso, suggesting that their actions are driven by constant, calculated, and destabilizing motion rather than ideology.

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.

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'.

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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.

Yunusa Tanko, National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, has publicly rejected calls for a Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket and affirmed his support for a Peter Obi-Rabiu Kwankwaso alliance.

Nigerian politicians are publicly debating the prospect of a Muslim-Muslim ticket for the 2027 elections, with Rabiu Kwankwaso rejecting calls for such a ticket and other figures dismissing opposition to it.

Kola Ologbondiyan, a former PDP National Publicity Secretary, suggests that Atiku, Obi, and Kwankwaso still have an opportunity to form a grand alliance following a meeting in Ibadan.

Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso welcomed defectors from the APC into the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano, a move aimed at strengthening the NDC ahead of the 2027 elections.

Today's Nigerian news recap covers several major headlines, including the death of a Nigerian woman in the UK, ongoing xenophobia tensions, and a political alliance between Obi and Kwankwaso.

The APC praised Governor Caleb Mutfwang Yilwatda's first year in office and predicted an electoral victory in 2027, while former SGF Babachir Lawal stated that an Obi-Kwankwaso ticket has a 70% chance of winning in 2027.

The NDC and Obidient Movement have rejected Ganduje’s assertion that the Obi-Kwankwaso ticket lacks the political legacy to win the 2027 presidential election.

Ganduje stated that the Obi-Kwankwaso ticket would be 'dead on arrival' in Kano, questioning Obi's performance as former governor of Anambra State and his leadership record.

Rabiu Kwankwaso confirmed a written agreement with Peter Obi for a one-term presidency ahead of the 2027 elections. He also downplayed remarks regarding Obi's popularity in northern Nigeria.

A lone senator from Kano, Mr. Hanga, is reportedly considering joining the APC and has stated that Obi and Kwankwaso cannot win elections, following meetings with the governor and APC chairman.

Rabiu Kwankwaso has publicly criticized former Borno State Governor Ali Modu Sheriff's comments, asserting that Peter Obi enjoys significant support in Northern Nigeria and highlighting the strength of the 'OK ticket'.

The Obidient Movement has assured its supporters that Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso will be on the ballot for the 2027 general elections, despite recent legal challenges.

Senator Seriake Dickson's Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), with Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso as presidential flagbearer and running mate, is described as a marriage of convenience facing viability challenges for the 2027 elections.

The National Democratic Coalition (NDC) has exempted Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso from the party's anti-defection oath. This decision has been reported by multiple news outlets.

Senator Seriake Dickson, National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, stated that the party granted its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and vice-presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, full autonomy in selecting candidates and officials.

Reports of Rabiu Kwankwaso threatening to quit the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) have been dismissed by the Kwankwasiyya movement. However, the party alleges that Kwankwaso continues to meddle in its affairs despite his supposed exit.

Rabiu Kwankwaso, a Nigerian politician, has urged for immediate reforms to Nigeria's security architecture, highlighting worsening insecurity despite significant investments in the sector.

Rabiu Kwankwaso has denied social media claims that he is planning a protest over insecurity, instead urging peaceful and lawful engagement to address national challenges.

Peter Obi has made a statement assuring that Kwankwaso will not be relegated to a secondary role, emphasizing a collaborative political dynamic.

Former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege has officially joined the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and declared his intention to contest the Delta Central senatorial seat in 2027. His defection intensifies opposition realignments, as he joins forces with Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso in a coalition aiming to challenge the APC.

Rabiu Kwankwaso refuted claims that he is working for President Bola Tinubu, specifically addressing allegations made by the Kano State governor's spokesman.

Officials from the Kano State government have publicly claimed that Rabiu Kwankwaso is indirectly working behind the scenes to support President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid in 2027. These allegations suggest a hidden political alliance.

Kano State Governor Yusuf issued a warning to Kwankwaso, stating that his silence should not be mistaken for fear or weakness, but rather a deliberate choice guided by morality and decorum, in a statement related to the 2027 elections.

Aminu Tambuwal addressed claims of a crisis within the ADC party, defending the exits of Obi and Kwankwaso and denying that the party's structure favors Atiku.

Abdullahi states that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) party has stabilized following the departure of prominent figures Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso. This development signals a new phase for the Nigerian political party.

Chief Mike Ahamba, an elder statesman and PDP chieftain, stated that zoning the presidential ticket to the South for one term and rotating it to the North in 2031 by the New Nigeria Democratic Party would guarantee massive support for Obi/Kwankwaso.

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced its zoning arrangement for the 2027 elections, allocating the presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria and the vice-presidential slot to the North.

Rabiu Kwankwaso has backed a new police probe into the 2019 disappearance of activist Abubakar Idris Dadiyata and is demanding compensation for his family.

Datti Baba-Ahmed’s claims regarding the Obi-Kwankwaso ticket and election tactics have drawn sharp criticism from Obidient supporters, who dispute his version of events.

Rabiu Kwankwaso and NDC Chairman Hussaini Mairiga met to resolve the ongoing Kano NDC crisis, aiming to unite the party for future success in the state.

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has entered national political discourse following its formal registration by the Independent National Electoral Commission and its association with prominent opposition figures ahead of the 2027 general election.

Baba-Ahmed has criticized Peter Obi's leadership, stating that the northern region is unlikely to support Obi or Kwankwaso in the 2027 elections.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) acknowledged the significance of losing politicians Obi and Kwankwaso but stated that their departure was 'not a mortal blow' to the party.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the departure of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso as both a setback and a relief for its ambitions in the 2027 general elections.

Former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has called on Nigerians to rally behind the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in what he described as a renewed push for good governance and true democracy.

Nigerian politicians Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso have formally joined the National Democratic Coalition (NDC) and warned members against litigation.

Former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso stated he has not made a final decision on his next political move, refuting reports of realigning with the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

Supporters of Nigerian political figures Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso convened a unity summit in Abuja. The meeting focused on potential alliances and defection talks in preparation for the 2027 elections.

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Former Governors Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso are reportedly working to secure a joint presidential ticket on the African Democratic Congress platform, engaging northern leaders to support a one-term power rotation deal.

The Obi-Kwankwaso movement in Nigeria has issued a warning against infiltration from rivals, urging supporters to avoid creating uncoordinated structures ahead of the 2027 elections.

Ahead of the ADC presidential primary for 2027, supporters of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso have launched a new political group called the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement.

Nigeria's Department of State Services (DSS) has released five government media aides who were detained following an alleged cyberbullying petition filed by politician Rabiu Kwankwaso.

Officials from the Kano government were detained for approximately four hours by the DSS for questioning regarding an alleged defamation petition filed by Kwankwaso, before being released on self-recognition.

Senator Kabiru Marafa, a coordinator for the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of being predominantly staffed by members of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

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.

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.

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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.

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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.