Three major opposition political parties in the country on Thursday knocked the Senate for rejecting electronic transmission of election results real time as proposed in the bill seeking to amend the Electoral Act 2022. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in a joint statement signed […]
By Muhammad Garba In every political season, there emerges a figure whose actions rise above personal pride and partisan noise, a figure who understands that power is not merely about holding office but about healing fractures. In Kano today, that figure is Abba Kabir Yusuf. His return to the All Progressives Congress is not a […]
Kano State has always been unique in Nigerian politics. It is known for its large population and voters who follow politics closely. For a long time, the state was the home of the Kwankwasiyya movement. This group wears red caps to show their support for Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. But in January 2026, everything changed. […]
The New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has dissociated itself from the planned January 20 protest against the Independent National Electoral Commission by some acclaimed members of the party, describing the action as illegal. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bamofin Ladipo Johnson, speaking with journalists in Abuja on Monday, maintained that the party is […]
Abdulmumin Jibrin, the lawmaker representing Kiru/Bebeji Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has officially rejoined the All Progressives Congress (APC). Jibrin, a close ally of Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso — the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) and former governor of Kano State — confirmed his defection two months after his […]
Abdulmumin Jibrin, member of the house of representatives from Kano state, says Rabiu Kwankwaso, his principal, is open to joining the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general election. Jibrin made this known on Wednesday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today when asked about Kwankwaso’s political direction. The lawmaker, who represents […]
A South-West chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has urged the Federal Government to always provide adequate rewards for academic brilliance. He said “the situation where the Federal Government rewards athletes and footballers with huge amounts of money and other incentives, while it gives paltry sums to students who […]
Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, a chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), says he is rejecting the reported plan by the federal government to raise the salaries of political office holders. According to him, such a move was insensitive to the current plights of Nigerians due to the present economic challenges. Oguntoyinbo said many Nigerians were […]
By Tom Okpe The New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Lagos State Chapter, on Wednesday declared its decision to boycott the forthcoming Local Government Elections in Lagos State, citing fundamental irregularities, illegalities, and a clear disregard for the rule of law by the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC. In a statement by its State Chairman, […]
BY ADEGBOYEGA STEPHEN South-West chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has charged politicians to always give back to the society, either in form of job creation or empowerment for the people. Ajadi spoke with journalists in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Sunday after he received Father Abraham Distinguished […]
BY ADEGBOYEGA STEPHEN A South-West chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has celebrated with the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir, an event that denotes sacrifice, faith, and obedience to the will of the Almighty. He spoke through a personal statement he issued on Thursday to commemorate the […]
BY ADEGBOYEGA STEPHEN As children celebrated their day on Tuesday, May 27, a South-West chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has felicitated them, calling on governments to be committed to nurturing and protecting them as the country’s future leaders. Children’s Day is on 27th of May in Nigeria. It’s […]
BY ADEGBOYEGA STEPHEN A South-West chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has said that voter apathy in the country is due to non-provision of dividends of democracy to the generality of Nigerians. He said voter apathy was actually a result of the failure of political ruling class to provide […]
BY ADEGBOYEGA STEPHEN A South-West chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has called for decentralisation of entrance examinations into universities and other higher institutions. He also descended on the management of the Joint Admission And Matriculation Board (JAMB) over the “shoddy handling” of this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, […]
BY ADEGBOYEGA STEPHEN South-West chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has joined Christian faithful to commemorate Easter, which he called “a significant moment and a glorious celebration of the triumph of life over death.” This is also as Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant, Otunba Olugbenga Peter Obafemi, also […]
By Kingsley Chukwuka Buba Galadima, a chieftain of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), and a former ally of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has reminded Nigerians that Buhari worked against President Bola Tinubu’s election. “Buhari never wanted President Tinubu to succeed him. But because Tinubu has a large heart, he has refused to talk about it”, […]
BY STEPHEN ADEGBOYEGA A prominent chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Ogun State, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has asked Nigerians to submit to people God placed as leaders. Ajadi, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Bullion Records, advised Nigerians to submit themselves “to thiset God has shown mercy, so as to […]
By Tom Okpe The New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, in Kano State has suspended the Senator representing Kano South Senatorial District, Senator Kawu Sumaila, and three other lawmakers over alleged anti-party activities. The three other lawmakers are Kabiru Alhassan Rurum, representing Rano/Kibiya Federal Constituency, Ali Madakin Gini, Dala Federal Constituency, and Sani Abdullahi Rogo, representing […]
By Tom Okpe The New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has alleged that N300 million bribery has been given factional members to destabilise the Party, ahead of the 2027 general elections. This allegation, came from the secretary, Board of Trustee, BoT, of the Party, Engr. Buba Galadima, at the 8th National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting held […]
A faction of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has ratified the expulsion of the national leader of the party , Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, Engr. Buba Galadima, and the entire Kwankwassiya faction. Recall that the faction under the national chairmanship of Dr. Agbo Major held its national convention, last week in Lagos. The other […]