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Tambuwal: ADC Structure Not Built for Atiku; Obi, Kwankwaso Defected to Test Popularity Elsewhere

This Day 17 May 2026
Peter Obi, and his former counterpart in Kano State, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, from the party to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) were based on personal decisions rather than internal divisions.
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Why we rejected Obi, Kwankwaso’s request for automatic ticket – PRP

Business Day Online 13 May 2026
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, the National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), has disclosed that the party turned down requests for. read more Why we rejected Obi, Kwankwaso’s request for automatic ticket – PRP ....
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Nigerians turning to NDC over leadership failures, says Kwankwaso

Business Day Online 12 May 2026
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the former Kano State governor,� says growing dissatisfaction with governance and unmet public expectations are pushing more Nigerians. read more Nigerians turning to NDC over leadership failures, says Kwankwaso ....
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NDC Zones Presidency to the South, Kwankwaso Backs Decision

This Day 10 May 2026
*Obi set to clinch ticket in a single four-year tenure deal with Kwankwaso ... Rabiu Kwankwaso, who said the resolution reflected the party’s commitment to fairness ... Kwankwaso Backs Decision on Zoning Presidency to South.
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Kwankwasiyya Movement Back Obi, Kwankwaso Alliance

This Day 09 May 2026
... to discredit Kwankwaso ... The group said a partnership between Kwankwaso and Obi could alter the country’s political landscape by bridging long-standing regional divisions in opposition politics.
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2027: NDC clears path for Obi, zones presidential ticket to South

Business Day Online 09 May 2026
The Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) has zoned its 2027 presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria for a single four-year term, a. read more 2027. NDC clears path for Obi, zones presidential ticket to South ....
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Rivers ADC remains strong despite Obi, Kwankwaso’s exit – Dimkpa

Business Day Online 06 May 2026
as Rivers Obidents silent over movement� Despite the exit of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso from the African Democratic. read more Rivers ADC remains strong despite Obi, Kwankwaso’s exit – Dimkpa ....
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Datti Baba-Ahmed: North Unlikely to Back Obi, Kwankwaso in 2027

This Day 06 May 2026
Datti Baba-Ahmed, vice presidential running mate to Peter Obi, the candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, has said that there are no signs that northern Nigeria will support the Obi/Kwankwaso presidential ticket in 2027.
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Nigeria opposition fractures as Obi and Kwankwaso quit coalition

Business Day 05 May 2026
Rival camps weaken challenge as newly formed coalition collapses before vote .
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Nigeria: Reactions As Obi, Kwankwaso Join NDC

All Africa 04 May 2026
Nigeria's opposition landscape witnessed a fresh shake-up on Sunday ...
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Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso join Nigeria Democratic Congress in major political shake-up

BBC News 04 May 2026
Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, who came third and fourth respectively in the last elections, switch parties. .
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Obi, Kwankwaso Formally Declare for NDC, Set Stage for 2027 Presidential Battle

This Day 04 May 2026
*Lukman cautions Kwankwaso, says attempt to dump ADC with Obi will diminish him ... Lukman Cautions Kwankwaso, Declares Attempt to Dump ADC Will Diminish Him  .
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Kwankwaso confirms talks with NDC, PRP, denies final decision on defection

Business Day Online 03 May 2026
Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, former Kano State governor, has said the internal crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is similar. read more Kwankwaso confirms talks with NDC, PRP, denies final decision on defection ....
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Obi, Kwankwaso Arrive Dickson’s House, Set to Join NDC 

This Day 03 May 2026
Nigeria’s political landscape is poised for a significant realignment as former governors, Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, Sunday arrived at the Abuja residence of the National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Seriake Dickson.
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