Obi-Kwankwaso supporters hit Abuja streets after Wike boasted about already winning FCT for APC (Video)

Nigerian youths in Abuja are calling for change by ditching the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC). Instead, most of them Northerners and Southerners are rallying behind Peter Obi-Kwankwaso and a rally was organised in Abuja on Friday morning to show support for Obi-Kwankwaso and send a message to minister Wike who said he already won […]

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Obi, Kwankwaso Movement unveils 59-member campaign council for 2027

Obi-Kwankwaso Movement, simply known as OK Movement, on Thursday unveiled a 59-member presidential campaign council comprising zonal and state coordinators as well as directors for mobilisation, women’s affairs, strategy, security, legal affairs and other key areas preparatory for the 2027 general elections. As announced in a statement on Thursday, the council has the Director-General of […]

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Kwankwaso unveils Gwarzo as Kano NDC governorship candidate

In a statement posted on Kwankwaso’s official page, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, former Kano State Governor, has announced the emergence of Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo as the Kano governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), ahead of the upcoming 2027 elections. According to the statement, Dr. Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna was also selected to contest for […]

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2027: I endorse the NDC’s presidency zoning system ―Kwankwaso says (Full speech)

MY SPEECH AT THE NDC NATIONAL CONVENTION 09 MAY 2026 FCT, ABUJA Fellow Nigerians, It is with immense pleasure and a deep sense of fulfilment that I address you today on this historic occasion of the National Convention of our great party, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), in Abuja. Since we joined this party, together […]

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NDC group prays against ‘spirit of Abure, Nafiu Gombe’ ahead of Obi, Kwankwaso planned defection

A support group of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has mocked the prolonged leadership crises in the Labour Party (LP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC), amid the planned defections of key opposition figures to the party. In the viral image shared on Saturday by the support page, a man dressed in a blue agbada […]

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The Obi-Kwankwaso Alliance: Puff or Pith?, By Ugoji Egbujo

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. It was first mooted in 2022, but bloated egos would not let it thrive. Fortunately, the last elections cleared some delusions. Perhaps the alliance has arrived at its appointed […]

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OK Movement for Obi-Kwankwaso political pressure group, launched

Followers of former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, and ex-Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, have launched a new political pressure group, the Obi–Kwankwaso Movement, as permutations intensify ahead of the presidential primaries of the African Democratic Congress. The group, which announced its emergence in Abuja on Monday, said it had established structures across the 36 […]

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Atiku, David Mark, Obi, Kwankwaso, Amaechi, Aregbesola, others lead ADC protest to INEC Headquarters

Leaders and members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) joined a large demonstration in Abuja on Wednesday, protesting decisions by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that they said undermined democracy and the party’s internal leadership. The protest, tagged #OccupyINEC, the protesters, who included former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso and […]

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Obi-Kwankwaso Combo Throws APC on Panic Mode, By Steve Osuji

APC’S Extended Insomnia: It becomes obvious each day that Mr Peter Obi is the abiding nightmare of the ruling party. Indications are clear that the  All Progressives Congress has switched into a panic mode in the last few weeks. Like a man who’s suffering acute nightmares, the party’s top echelon seems to be in severe […]

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Atiku visits Kwankwaso, ADC Chairman to strategise ahead of 2027 elections (Photos)

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has intensified consultations with key opposition figures following the defection of former Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, to the African Democratic Congress. In a statement posted on his X handle on Wednesday, Atiku said he paid courtesy visits to Kwankwaso and the party’s National Chairman, David Mark, in Abuja, describing […]

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Kwankwaso formally joins ADC in Kano (Photos)

Former presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and ex-Minister of Defence, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The former Governor of Kano State, also registered with the party and received his membership card on Monday at Gidan Kwankwasiyya, Miller Road, Bompai, Kano. Recall that yesterday, Kwankwaso announced […]

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Kwankwaso ready to join ADC on Wednesday

Noticeable indications came out on Tuesday that former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, may formally obtain his membership card of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday. Sources within the ADC leadership disclosed that Kwankwaso is expected to register as a member of the opposition party in his hometown, Kwankwaso, located in Madobi Local Government […]

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Peter Obi, Kwankwaso, Seyi Makinde, Seriake Dickson meet in Kano, surprises APC

The All Progressives Congress, Kano State chapter, has expressed surprise over the recent Eid-el-Fitr gathering hosted by the National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, which brought together former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and former Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson. Held on Sunday at Kwankwaso’s residence on Miller Road […]

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Kwankwaso supporters propose Obi-Kwankwaso 2027 presidential ticket

Kwankwaso Support Group 2027 has proposed a joint presidential ticket pairing former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, with Senator Rabi’u Kwankwaso. Leader of the group, Abba Gwale, while speaking in Kano on Friday, stated that as loyal supporters of Senator Kwankwaso, they found it necessary to appeal to Nigerians to support the Obi-Kwankwaso alliance, describing […]

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Atiku holds top-secret talks with ADP leaders amid rumours of Obi-Kwankwaso alliance for 2027

There are reports that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has met with the National Chairman of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), Yabagi Yusuf Sani, and other senior executives. The meeting reportedly took place at Atiku’s residence in Abuja on Saturday. The meeting is coming on the heels of rumours of an alliance between some opposition […]

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Kwankwaso’s son resigns as Kano commissioner

Mustapha Rabiu Kwankwaso, one of the children of 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has resigned his appointment as Kano State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development. Mustapha announced his resignation as a member of the State Executive Council in a statement posted on his official Facebook account on […]

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Obi, Kwankwaso’s intended 2027 ticket has Obasanjo’s input

Intended alliance between the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, and a former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, for a joint 2027 presidential ticket has reached an advanced stage. Punch reports that its finding revealed that both Obi and Kwankwaso have jointly set up a committee for the actualisation […]

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Super Falcons’ lesson for Kwankwaso, By Lasisi Olagunju

Each time this country discounts tribe and tongue, region and religion, it wins. Nigeria’s stunning victory in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final on Saturday was more than a football triumph. Trailing 2-0 in Rabat at half-time, the Super Falcons initially looked outmanned and outgunned by Morocco. Yet, unity of purpose, unwavering belief, and […]

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Kwankwaso not contesting 2027 on our platform ―NNPP

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) says its 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, do not have its platform to contest against President Bola Tinubu and or  any other  presidential  candidate at the moment in 2027. The NNPP  National Chairman, Dr Agbo Major, made this known in a statement on Saturday. The News Agency of Nigeria […]

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