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Ex-Kano APC guber candidate joins ADC, pledges loyalty to Kwankwaso

Ex-Kano APC guber candidate joins ADC, pledges loyalty to Kwankwaso

By Bashir Bello The 2023 gubernatorial flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kano State, Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, has formally joined the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in the state. With the development, Gawuna has pitched his tent with the former Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, who also registered his membership…

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US, UK, France, others approve Nigerian ambassadors

US, UK, France, others approve Nigerian ambassadors

The Federal Government has announced that several countries, including the United Kingdom, France and the United States, have formally accepted Nigeria’s ambassadorial nominees, marking a step forward in efforts to fill vacant diplomatic posts worldwide. This was made known on Monday by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, who said Nigeria has so far received…

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Kwara Gov AbdulRazaq denies submitting aspirant’s name to president

Kwara Gov AbdulRazaq denies submitting aspirant’s name to president

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has denied claims that he submitted the name of any aspirant to the President as his preferred successor. The governor described the reports as false, malicious and aimed at blackmailing him, urging those behind them to channel their energy into promoting their own aspirations to relevant stakeholders. He also…

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PDP crisis: Court bars Turaki-led faction from national secretariat

PDP crisis: Court bars Turaki-led faction from national secretariat

•Orders access, adequate security for Wike’s group •Courts to decide validity of Wike-backed PDP convention — Makinde camp By Ikechukwu Nnochiri & Luminous Jannamike ABUJA— The internal crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, took a new twist yesterday as the Federal High Court in Abuja barred the Kabiru Turaki-led faction from accessing the party’s national secretariat. The court, in…

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Breaking: Aiyedatiwa sacks all SSAs, SAs, to appoint 1000 new aides

Breaking: Aiyedatiwa sacks all SSAs, SAs, to appoint 1000 new aides

By Dayo Johnson Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has sacked all his political aides. A terse statement issued by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary Ebenezer Adeniyan in Akure, said the sack was to enhance efficiency and deepen service delivery. Adeniyan’s statement reads “In the ongoing drive to enhance efficiency and deepen service delivery, Ondo State Governor, Dr. Lucky Orimisan…

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Kwankwaso’s defection to ADC: APC, threat to democracy —  Mark

Kwankwaso’s defection to ADC: APC, threat to democracy —  Mark

•Take 2027 polls seriously — Kwankwaso  •Makes ADC membership card, PVC gate pass to residence,   By Bashir Bello KANO — The National Chairman of African Democratic Congress, ADC, Sen. David Mark, has said the ruling party, All Progressive Congress, APC, represented the most dangerous threat to multiparty democracy in the country. Mark stated this during the reception of the strongman…

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Kwankwaso to Nigerians: ‘Take 2027 elections seriously’

Kwankwaso to Nigerians: ‘Take 2027 elections seriously’

By Bashir Bello, Kano Political heavyweight Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has urged Nigerians to accord the 2027 general elections the utmost seriousness, stressing the need for active participation and voter registration. Read Also: Kwankwaso officially joins ADC in Kano Speaking during his reception into the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kano, Kwankwaso called on his supporters to obtain their…

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Kwankwaso officially joins ADC in Kano

Kwankwaso officially joins ADC in Kano

Former Kano State governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has officially joined the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Kwankwaso registered as a member and received his party card on Monday at Gidan Kwankwasiyya, Miller Road, Bompai, Kano. The event drew prominent political figures, including David Mark, Aminu Tambuwal, Rotimi Amaechi, Peter…

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Fani-Kayode dismisses reports of Germany rejecting his ambassadorial appointment

Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has denied reports that Germany rejected his nomination as Nigeria’s Ambassador to the country. The news, which circulated widely on social media—particularly on X—on Monday morning, claimed that Germany had declined to accept the former Aviation Minister’s appointment. Reacting on his Facebook page, Fani-Kayode described the reports as “fake news” and accused political opponents of attempting…

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Photos: Peter Obi, Mark, Amaechi, others arrive Kano ahead of Kwankwaso’s defection

Photos: Peter Obi, Mark, Amaechi, others arrive Kano ahead of Kwankwaso’s defection

A high-level delegation of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Monday arrived in Kano State ahead of the anticipated defection of former Kano State Governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso. The delegation is led by the ADC National Chairman and former Senate President, David Mark, and includes prominent political figures such…

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