The National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has announced plans to join the African Democratic Congress.
The development was contained in a statement issued on Saturday by the spokesperson of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Habibu Sale Mohammed.
According to the statement, Kwankwaso is expected to officially register with the party on Monday at his residence, Gidan Kwankwasiyya, Miller Road, Kano, by 12pm.
“The Kwankwasiyya Movement wishes to formally inform all its members across Nigeria and the general public that our Supreme Leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has concluded all necessary arrangements to join the African Democratic Congress,” the statement read.
The movement directed its members nationwide to commence registration with the ADC in their respective wards, local government areas, and states.
It also urged members to actively participate in party activities and contribute to its growth and development.
The statement described the decision as strategic and in the best interest of the movement and the country.
“This strategic decision, as always, has been taken in the best interest of the movement, our state, and the nation at large. It reflects our unwavering commitment to the advancement of democratic values, good governance, and the collective aspirations of the people,” it added.
The group also emphasised the need to protect democratic principles and respect the will of the people.
The announcement comes amid ongoing political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections.



