A former Governor of Kano state, Rabiu Kwankwaso, Wednesday emerged as the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, for the 2023 presidential elections.
Kwankwaso, who was a sole aspirant, emerged by affirmation through a voice by delegates at the party’s National Convention held Wednesday at the Velodrome of the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja.
In his acceptance speech, the former Defence Minister appreciated all those who dropped their presidential aspirations for him and the delegates that elected him.
He said that he would do whatever mattered to ensure the success of NNPP and its candidates for various elective positions in the 2023 general elections.
According to him, “Our party is so lucky, having young men and women with integrity contesting various positions in 2023
“While congratulating all of us, I want to urge Nigerians to vote for NNPP,
He added that NNPP stood for peace, unity, stability and development of Nigeria.
He urged the…
