{"id":40942,"date":"2022-08-29T08:50:34","date_gmt":"2022-08-29T08:50:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/?p=40942"},"modified":"2022-08-29T08:51:39","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T08:51:39","slug":"2023-elections-borno-crowd-excites-me-kwankwaso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/2022\/08\/29\/2023-elections-borno-crowd-excites-me-kwankwaso\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Elections: Borno crowd excites me \u2013 Kwankwaso"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header\" aria-label=\"Content\">\n<p class=\"entry-title\">The Presidential candidate of New Nigeria People\u2019s Party (NNPP), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/2022\/08\/22\/kwankwaso-nnpps-presidential-candidate-promises-to-tackle-insecurity\/\"><strong>Alhaji Rabiu Kwankwaso<\/strong><\/a>, said he was excited with the large crowd that received him in Maiduguri, reinforcing the hope of his party in 2023.<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Kwankwaso, who spoke to newsmen in Maiduguri on Sunday, said the crowd who defied the heavy downpour to welcome him, showed how eager the people of Borno wanted change from status quo.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLook at how people came out; I was so excited, I was so happy that the people of Borno are now very ripe for a change.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf only the people I saw on arrival yesterday will vote for us I can assure you we will win Borno,\u201d Kwankwaso said.<\/p>\n<p>The presidential candidate said that people across Nigeria were buying into NNPP which he adopted few months ago.<\/p>\n<p>He added that before the election in next year, particularly when campaigns would start, the party would shock Nigerians with its popularity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe more you know Kwankwaso the more you like him. The more you know kwankwasiyya the more the love..l<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will take that goodwill to the south as we have offices from ward to state levels all over Nigeria and we are fielding candidates for all positions across Nigeria,\u201d Kwankoso said.<\/p>\n<p>He also commended <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/2022\/08\/24\/flooding-pres-buhari-condoles-victims-families-pledges-assistance\/\"><strong>President Buhari<\/strong><\/a> for signing the Electoral Act and called for commitment to free and fair election.<\/p>\n<p>While condemning those speculating that he would step down for some candidates, Kwankwaso described such speculations as mischievous and needed to be stopped for real contenders to face issue based campaign.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cLet us start the campaigns, we will separate between the chaff and grains.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome people are saying that there may be no winner in the first round of voting but from our camp we believed that we are going to win in the first ballot by the grace of God, \u201d Kwankwaso said.<\/p>\n<p>While in Maiduguri, Kwankwaso commissioned the state party secretariat and held meetings with the party stakeholders and various interest groups.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Presidential candidate of New Nigeria People\u2019s Party (NNPP), Alhaji Rabiu Kwankwaso, said he was excited with the large crowd that received him in Maiduguri, reinforcing the hope of his party in 2023. 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