{"id":360239,"date":"2025-07-05T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=360239"},"modified":"2025-07-05T13:01:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T12:01:47","slug":"kwankwaso-will-not-contest-for-presidency-in-2027-nnpp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2025\/07\/05\/kwankwaso-will-not-contest-for-presidency-in-2027-nnpp\/","title":{"rendered":"Kwankwaso will not contest for presidency in 2027 \u2013 NNPP"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>This is even as the party disclosed that its relationship with the Kwankwaso-led kwankwasiyya moved ended after the 2023 presidential election<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The New Nigeria Peoples Party says its presidential ticket for the 2027 election will not be given to its 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2025\/06\/28\/2027-a-resignation-and-ganduje-kwankwaso-power-play-is-tinubu-already-moving-the-pieces-into-place\/\">Kwankwaso<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The party said it will not make its platform available for Kwankwaso to contest against President Bola Tinubu and or any other presidential candidate at the moment in 2027.<\/p>\n<p>The NNPP said this in reaction to claims by Buba Galadima that Kwankwaso will remain in the NNPP and vie for presidency on its platform.<\/p>\n<p>Galadima, who claimed that there is no evidence that Kwankwaso is joining the All Progressives Congress as speculated, said they would \u201cstrategically stay in the NNPP until the whistle is blown for 2027 politics,\u201d urging Nigerians to support Kwankwaso to take over as president.<\/p>\n<p>But in a statement on Saturday, the NNPP National Chairman, Dr Agbo Major, said both Kwankwaso and Galadima are no longer members of the NNPP as they were long expelled for engaging in anti-party activities.<\/p>\n<p>This is even as the party disclosed that its relationship with the Kwankwaso-led kwankwasiyya moved ended after the 2023 presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The NNPP had long expelled Kwankwaso and Galadima and so, they no longer speak for us nor can they use our platform for any political contest.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe cannot even allow Kwankwaso for whatever reason to return on the NNPP fold because of the problems and internal wranglings he created for us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKwankwaso led us into unnecessary litigation and even changed our party logo to the Kwankwasiya logo, all in an attempt to hijack the leadership of the party.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was the court\u2019s interventions that led to INEC changing back to our Logo that they submitted after a Kangaroo convention in Abuja,\u201d he said .<\/p>\n<p>He said that Kwankwaso must be counting on another free ticket like he got for the 2023 presidential election but it would not happen again.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCertainly, Kwankwaso can never join any political party where he will not have the chance of leadership.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKwankwaso and his group remain expelled and we will not readmit them because they betrayed our trust massively.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe does not have the pedigree to match President Tinubu in any contest and so his ambition is dead on arrival,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The NNPP chairman insisted that though it is Kwankwaso\u2019s right as a Nigerian to seek to contest for any office, he should do so without getting the party involved in any of his antagonisms against the President.<\/p>\n<p>He disclosed that the NNPP is being approached by some intending aspirants and shall dwell on that at the appropriate time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhoever will emerge as the NNPP 2027 presidential candidate will do so, following due process and constitutionality.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will no longer handover our ticket on a platter of gold, and definitely not to someone who betrayed our trust and is no longer on the party,\u201d Major added.<\/p>\n<p>He urged Nigerians to disregard utterances against the Presidency and APC by Kwankwaso and his group, claiming they are speaking for the NNPP.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe NNPP as a party believes in constructive criticisms of issues and not against personalities or other political parties. 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