Kwankwaso Denies Backing Gov Yusuf's Move to APC
Rabiu Kwankwaso has refuted claims he endorsed Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf's reported defection from NNPP to APC. Get the latest details and reactions from Kano's tense political scene.
Rabiu Kwankwaso has refuted claims he endorsed Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf's reported defection from NNPP to APC. Get the latest details and reactions from Kano's tense political scene.
Ahmadu Bello University wins provisional rights to host the 2028 NUGA Games. VC Prof. Adamu Ahmed pledges an exciting event to boost Nigeria's sports economy. Get the full story.
Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf defects from NNPP to APC. Flags swapped at Government House amid heavy security. Get the full details on the political shift.
Justice Emeka Nwite returns Yakubu Adamu's case to Chief Judge after EFCC lawyers fail to appear. The commissioner faces charges over alleged $9.7m terrorism financing. Read the full details.
Kano People's Rights Alliance commends the state's enhanced security measures as Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf's rumored defection from NNPP to APC raises political tension. Read the full statement.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has reportedly rejoined the APC, sparking political realignment. Ex-APC Chairman Ganduje criticises NNPP's Kwankwaso for inflammatory statements. Get the full story on the 2027 election dynamics.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf's planned defection to the APC is a strategic shift for Kano's development. Analysis of the political necessity and what it means for 2027. Read more.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf announces a plan to train 50,000 young people in 2026 with practical skills to tackle unemployment and boost self-reliance. Read the full details.
Governor Abba Yusuf made his first public appearance amid defection rumours, but key Kwankwaso allies were notably absent, highlighting a deepening political rift in Kano. Read the full details.
Kano Government House under tight security as Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf reportedly plans to defect to APC. Seven APCs deployed. Get the latest updates.
Ex-APC Chairman Ganduje is back in Nigeria for crucial talks amid reports of Kano Governor Abba Yusuf's planned defection. Mustapha Kwankwaso also set to resign. Get the latest political realignment details.
APC chieftain Atoyebi Paul hails Governor Abba Yusuf's move to APC but notes Rabiu Kwankwaso's demand for a top role complicates matters. Get the full details on this major political shift.
Former APC National Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje is back in Nigeria for crucial political meetings. This follows reports of Kano Governor Abba Yusuf's planned defection to the APC. Get the full details.
The Albidairi Foundation from Saudi Arabia has inaugurated a large orphanage and mosque in Kano to tackle out-of-school children. Governor Yusuf calls it a timely intervention. Read more.
Kano People’s Rights Alliance accuses Senator Kwankwaso of undermining Governor Yusuf's anti-corruption drive. Read the full details on the N440m drug and N660m borehole contracts under investigation.
Governor Mai Mala Buni has offered immediate employment to Surayya Kabir, a First-Class Physics graduate from YSU with a historic 4.84 CGPA. Read about this milestone for girl-child education in Yobe.
Nasarawa APC refutes social media claims that former National Chairman Senator Abdullahi Adamu defected to ADC. Party labels it baseless propaganda. Read the full statement.
Nasarawa APC dismisses social media claims that ex-National Chairman Senator Abdullahi Adamu defected to ADC. Party confirms he revalidated his membership amid e-registration drive. Get the full story.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has inaugurated a 21-member committee, including Emeka Ihedioha and Enyinnaya Abaribe, to review its constitution. Meanwhile, internal tensions surface over 2027 presidential ambitions.
Ibrahim Shekarau supports Governor Abba Yusuf's right to defect to APC, citing Kwankwaso's past defections. NNPP chieftain also declares Yusuf as party's legitimate leader. Read the full details.
Ex-Kano governor Ibrahim Shekarau explains why Governor Abba Yusuf cannot be accused of betrayal amid defection rumours. He cites political precedents and personal decisions. Read the full details.
An old video of Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf vowing never to betray Rabiu Kwankwaso has resurfaced, clashing with rumours of his planned defection to the APC. Explore the details of the political rift.
A Federal High Court in Abuja refuses bail for Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu and three others accused of financing terrorism with $9.7 million. Judge cites national security threat.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an interim forfeiture order for N30.7 million linked to alleged fraud involving NNPC officials. The EFCC traced the funds to a BDC operator.
NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso takes decisive action after Governor Abba Yusuf secures majority support to join APC. Get the full details on the political rift and 2027 election warnings.
Political tensions soar as Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf finalises defection from NNPP to APC. Sources confirm the move is irreversible, driven by forces beyond the state, widening the rift with Rabiu Kwankwaso. Read details.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused bail to Bauchi's Finance Commissioner, Yakubu Adamu, and three others over alleged terrorism financing and money laundering. The EFCC warns against politicising its work.
Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo of MAAUN Group celebrates Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf's 63rd birthday, commending his leadership and development agenda for Kano State. Read the full tribute.
President Bola Tinubu congratulated Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on turning 63, commending his infrastructure and education reforms. Read the full message from Aso Rock.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused bail for Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu, accused of financing terrorism and laundering over $6 million in state funds. Read the full details.