Kwankwaso Suspends Move to ADC Over Obi's 2027 Presidential Ticket

Former Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has suspended plans to move to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over unresolved issues related to Peter Obi's anticipated role in the 2027 presidential race. Kwankwaso aims to build a strong coalition to challenge the ruling party in 2027, with talks ongoing about forming a united opposition platform.

However, no final agreement has been reached, and discussions are ongoing. Kwankwaso's camp is cautious about arrangements, consulting with senior political figures and influential stakeholders.

The involvement of Northern leaders like Obasanjo and the pressure on Kwankwaso to join ADC due to Obi's potential lure into the party are key dynamics. No official statements have been issued by either ADC or NNPP regarding Kwankwaso's potential defection.