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Tension Rises in Kano as Ganduje and Jibrin Attend Opposition Senator’s Events Amid Defection Rumors

February 24, 2025 by Ferdinand Miracle

The presence of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, and Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, at private events hosted by opposition Senator Kawu Sumaila in Kano has sparked political tension and fueled speculation about a possible defection. Senator Sumaila, who represents Kano South under the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), … Read more

How Kano’s NNPP Battles Internal Crisis as APC Eyes 2027: Factions, Defections, and Allegations

January 28, 2025 by Ferdinand Miracle

The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Kano State is facing what many political observers describe as a significant internal crisis, with accusations and counteraccusations flying between party members and rival factions. This turbulence, fueled by allegations of interference from the All Progressives Congress (APC), is raising questions about the NNPP’s ability to maintain political … Read more

Governor Yusuf Says He’s Destined for Second Term, Focused on Serving Kano, Not Re-election

January 9, 2025 by Ferdinand Miracle

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has expressed confidence that his political destiny lies in God’s hands. He stated that he is not concerned about re-election in 2027, as his focus remains on fulfilling his current mandate. Yusuf spoke in Kano, emphasizing that he is more interested in delivering the dividends of democracy during his … Read more

Kano Governor Yusuf Declares: ‘We Won’t Be Intimidated in 2027’

January 9, 2025 by Ferdinand Miracle

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has said the NNPP-led government will not be bullied by the APC’s plans for 2027. Speaking at the Government House, Yusuf dismissed the APC’s claims of reclaiming Kano as empty talk. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the NNPP’s presidential candidate, recently vowed to cut the APC’s votes in Kano during … Read more

Ganduje Tells Kwankwaso to Expect Reality in 2027, Says No Support in Kano

January 7, 2025 by Ferdinand Miracle

Abdullahi Ganduje, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has dismissed Rabiu Kwankwaso’s political influence in Kano State. Ganduje declared that Kwankwaso’s Kwankwasiyya movement has lost its support base in the state and that the former NNPP presidential candidate should prepare for a rude awakening in 2027. Speaking at the 8th and 9th APC … Read more

Kano’s Progress Hampered by Ego Clash, Says Former Commissioner

January 6, 2025 by Ferdinand Miracle

Murtala Sule Garo, former Commissioner for Local Government Affairs in Kano State, has expressed deep concern over the ongoing feud between two influential figures, Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso and Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. The former allies-turned-rivals have been in a bitter conflict since 2016, with their discord now threatening the development of Kano State. Speaking at … Read more

2027: Kwankwaso Criticizes Northern Elders Over Presidential Candidate Selection

January 4, 2025 by Ferdinand Miracle

Former Kano State Governor and political stalwart, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has voiced strong opposition to what he describes as undue interference by self-proclaimed Northern leaders in the selection of presidential candidates. Kwankwaso accused a select group of individuals, under the guise of representing the Northern region, of imposing candidates on the populace. He argued … Read more

APC Will Sweep Kano in 2027, Says Hadejia Jama’are RBDA MD

January 3, 2025 by Ferdinand Miracle

The Managing Director of Hadejia Jama’are River Basin Development Authority (HJRBDA), Rabiu Suleiman Bichi, has confidently predicted that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will dominate the votes in Kano State during the 2027 general elections, with President Bola Tinubu securing a resounding victory in the state. Speaking at a dinner organized by the Coalition of … Read more

2027: Kwankwaso Vows to Dismantle APC’s Grip on Kano

December 26, 2024 by Ferdinand Miracle

Former presidential aspirant and leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has declared his resolve to significantly diminish the influence of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State during the 2027 elections. Speaking at his residence in Kano on Wednesday during a meeting with former councillors and senior special advisers … Read more