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Breaking: Kwankwaso Resigns from NNPP, Signals Political Realignment

Daily Dispatch March 29, 2026

A former Governor of Kano State and 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has formally resigned from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), citing the need for strategic political realignment. In a press statement dated March 29, 2026, Kwankwaso announced that his resignation takes

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Kwankwaso’s Son Resigns as Kano Commissioner for Youth and Sports

Daily Dispatch January 26, 2026

Mustapha Rabiu Kwankwaso, son of former Kano Governor and NNPP national leader Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has resigned as Honourable Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development and member of the Kano State Executive Council under Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. In a statement released today, Mustapha Rabiu Kwankwaso announced his resignation with the following words:“It is

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Video: NNPP flag removed from Kano Government House

Daily Dispatch January 23, 2026

The flag of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has been removed from the Kano State Government House, further fuelling speculations over the political future of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. The development was observed on Friday when the party’s flag, which had flown alongside the Nigerian flag at the Government House since Yusuf assumed office, […]

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Kano Governor Abba Yusuf resigns from NNPP amid internal party crisis

Daily Dispatch January 23, 2026

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has formally resigned his membership of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), citing deepening internal crises and persistent leadership disputes within the party. The governor’s decision was announced in a statement issued on Friday by his spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. Although the statement did not disclose Yusuf’s next

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NNPP Chieftain in Jigawa Defects to ADC

Daily Dispatch January 3, 2026

A prominent member of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Jigawa State, Bello Muhammad Zaki, has formally resigned his membership of the party and defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a resignation letter dated January 1, 2026, and addressed to the Chairman of the NNPP, Unguwar Gabas Ward, Kazaure Local Government Area, […]

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Just In: Abiya Emerges Acting NNPP State Chairman in Kano

Daily Dispatch December 30, 2025

…as Dawakin Tofa Exco Submits Report on Dungurawa’s Sacking Hon. Abdullahi Zubairu Abiya has emerged as the Acting State Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Kano State, following the sacking of the former State Chairman, Hashimu Dungurawa. The appointment was endorsed by the NNPP State Executive Committee after an emergency meeting held […]