LAGOS AUGUST 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Gearing up for possibilities as the country continues its transition process, the trio of Atiku Abubakar, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and Peter Obi have begun to discuss the possibility of a merger, with the ultimate goal of setting up a formidable party that can more effectively challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), THISDAY…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Seven people are feared to have died following a clash involving supporters of political parties in Kano state. TheCable had earlier reported that some youths, who identified themselves as Kwankwasiyya supporter paraded through the streets of Kano state with machetes and sticks. Kwankwasiyya supporters are persons backing Rabiu Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate…
LAGOS JUNE 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Rabiu Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has been urged to work with the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi. Deji Adeyanju, an Abuja-based activist lawyer said Kwankwaso should collapse his structure and work with Obi. He said Kwankwaso should team up with Obi…
LAGOS AUGUST 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The camps of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Senate President Bukola Saraki and former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso have reacted to All Progressive Congress (APC ) overture stressing that their principals are not thinking of returning to the ruling party. They described the APC as a sinking ship that is…
LAGOS MARCH 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspected thugs have attacked the convoy of former governor of Kano State, Rabi’u Kwankwaso, in Kano. About three SUVs were destroyed in the attack which occurred close to a three-star hotel in the city on Tuesday. Kwankwaso had held a meeting with the chairman of Kano State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ward…
LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (NEWRANGERS)-Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has said his administration is probing his predecessor, Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso over multi-billion naira 5 kilometre road projects. Ganduje, who made this known yesterday while inaugurating 12 campaign committees for his second term bid, said Kano State government had taken the matter to the…
LAGOS MARCH 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to a list released by the Federal Government indicting its members as ‘top treasury looters’. The PDP in a press statement by its National Chairman, Uche Secondus, on Friday released a counter list containing Governors, Senators, Ministers and other top All Progressives Congress Chieftains. It…
LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso has declared that no one can stop him from traveling to his home state. He said he will go there peacefully to see his constituents. The Kano Command of the police had warned Kwankwaso, who is now a serving senator, against visiting Kano. The…