A chieftain of New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo has declared that the victory of the party at the just concluded local government election in Kano state is an indication that the party is ready for the 2027 general elections.
Oguntoyinbo in a statement made available to journalists on Sunday congratulated Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, national leader of the party, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso and other party leaders across the country over the party’s victory in the Kano state local government election which took place on Saturday.
Afriposot reports that the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission, (KANSIEC) has announced that, the NNPP won the 44 local governments in the councils elections conducted yesterday.
Chairman of the commission, Professor Sani Malumfashi made the declaration in Kano at the end of the collation exercise.
He said, the state electoral body has exercised and observed its constitutional mandates of planning, organizing, coordinating, observing and conducting Local Government Election in Kano State of Nigeria.
Malumfashi explained that, “Six Political Parties participated, AA, AAC, Accord, ADC, APM, and NNPP participated in the election. NNPP won all 44 Local government chairmanship and 484 councillorship positions contested. The exercise was largely peaceful and successful in all ramifications”.
Oguntoyinbo in his reaction, congratulated Yusuf, Kwankwaso and the entire party leaders and members across the country.
He said that NNPP success in the election is a sign that the party is battle ready for the 2027 general election.
He warned all other political parties that the NNPP is the party to beat in future election.
“I congratulated my brother, the Kano state governor, Alhaji Abba Yusuf, the national leader of our party, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, the entire NNPP’s family on the success of our great party in the last Saturday local governments election.
“The landslide victory of the NNPP in the election is symbolic. It is a pass mark for governor Abba Yusuf’s administration. It is Abba’s score card. It shows that the people of Kano appreciate Gov Abba Yusuf’s administration. Secondly, it is a sign that our party, the NNPP is battle ready for future elections especially the 2027 general election.
“Let me use the opportunity to warn the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC) that its tenure will expire in 2027. Nigerians should see the performances of the NNPP in Kano and the steady progress of the party across the country as an opportunity to enjoy a progressive government by voting the party in 2027.
“NNPP is the answer to APC’s failure in the last two years. Our party if voted into power in 2027 will rescue Nigerians from the APC’s misrule”.
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