Kwankwaso Reacts to His Selection as Peter Obi’s Running Mate for 2027 Elections
Former presidential candidate under the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, don publicly show strong belief say Peter Obi, wey dey run under Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), fit win the 2027 presidential election.He make this statement during one party event for Kano where dem affirm consensus aspirants across different constituencies.
Kwankwaso describe the process as historic, saying the way party members agree on candidates without serious conflict show unity and maturity within the structure.
According to am, even though some constituencies get more than ten aspirants, stakeholders still manage settle for consensus candidates peacefully, which he say na big achievement for internal democracy.
While addressing party members, Kwankwaso confidently talk say Peter Obi go carry the party flag and, by God’s grace, go be sworn in as President of Nigeria by May 29 next year.This statement don raise attention because e sound like strong political prediction instead of just support.
He also use the opportunity thank different groups like Kwankwasiyya Movement, CRC, Lafiya Jari groups, and NNPP members for their support and commitment to the process.According to am, their cooperation help make the exercise smooth and successful.
Chairman of the party’s primaries committee, Mainasara Abubakar Sani, also commend party members for their discipline and peaceful conduct during the exercise.He confirm say reports from across Kano show say the process go well without major issues.
Overall, the event highlight growing political alignment and early positioning ahead of the 2027 general elections, with key figures already showing support and building momentum for their preferred candidates.