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“Tinubu has destroyed democracy” ⁠- Buba Galadima

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Buba Galadima on Tinubu

…Says Electoral Act 2026 designed to frustrate opposition parties  Secretary, Board of Trustees (BoT), New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP), Buba Galadima, has said that President Bola Tinubu-led government “destroyed democracy” in Nigeria. Galadima said this yesterday at the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) aspirants’ summit, which was held in Abuja. Furthermore, he held, the Electoral Act 2026 was designed to frustrate opposition parties. He also alleged that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) set up a committee long before the electoral bill was presented to the 10th National Assembly. According to…

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“Obi, Kwankwaso will quit ADC on Monday” – Buba Galadima 

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Buba Galadima

Peter Obi, Rabiu Kwankwaso Nigeria’s opposition landscape is set for a major shake-up on Monday, as Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso prepare to formally exit the African Democratic Congress (ADC), according to Buba Galadima. Galadima, a leading figure in the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), disclosed this at a stakeholders’ meeting of the Obi–Kwankwaso Movement in Abuja yesterday, signalling what could become one of the most consequential political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections. He told supporters that both leaders would publicly announce the platform on which they…

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“Even a corpse will defeat Tinubu in 2027” – Buba Galadima declares, at ADC convention

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Buba Galadima declares

An African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain, Buba Galadima, has declared that President Bola Tinubu would lose the 2027 presidential election regardless of the candidate fielded against him. Galadima made the comment at the ADC national convention on Tuesday in Abuja, which was held at Rainbow Event Centre. “Even if there is no living human being in Nigeria and we bring a corpse in a coffin and put it against President Tinubu, I assure you that that corpse will win the election in 2027”, he said. He commended the ADC for…

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Defections: “Tinubu might have all the Govs. but not masses” – Buba Galadima’s daughter 

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Buba Galadima's daughter

Zainab Buba Galadima, a former Technical Assistant to Vice President Kashim Shettima, has raised concerns about the level of public support enjoyed by Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying there may be a gap between political backing and acceptance among ordinary Nigerians. Galadima, who shared her views during an appearance on Mic On Podcast, where she spoke about how political leaders relate with citizens, especially in northern Nigeria, stated that while the president may have the backing of many state governors, that does not mean he has won over the general population.…

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“Kano govt. writes FG seeking to stop Kwankwaso from coming to Kano” – Buba Galadima

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Buba Galadima on KNSG

A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, (NNPP), Buba Galadima, has alleged that Kano State governor, Abba Kabir-Yusuf, wrote to the Federal Government seeking to stop the party’s national leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, from coming the state. Galadima made the allegation during an interview yesterday, while reacting to reported moves by the United States Congress to impose a visa ban on Kwankwaso over allegations of Christian persecution. “We are aware that the Kano State Government has written to the Federal Government trying to prevent Kwankwaso from coming into…

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2027: Galadima accuses FG of planning to rig election

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Galadima accuses FG

A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Buba Galadima, has claimed that the Federal Government is plotting to rig the 2027 election. Galadima, who appeared on a television programme yesterday,  said the NNPP will teach the government a lesson in the coming general election. He said, “What is going on is very easy, what this government is planning is to rig the election in 2027.” Asked how he knew about the alleged plan, Galadima said, “From their antics, they say it. When they go to a governor to…

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“Kwankwaso is the only politician Nigeria needs; not leaving NNPP” – Buba Galadima

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Buba Galadima

Veteran politician and chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Buba Galadima, has declared that former Kano State governor and NNPP’s 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is the most viable political figure in the country today — describing him as “the only politician Nigeria needs and ought to follow”. Speaking during an interview yesterday, Galadima dismissed persistent rumours linking Kwankwaso to a possible defection to another party, insisting that despite overtures from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and elements within the emerging…

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2027: Akume wrong; there is vacancy in Aso Villa Buba Galadima

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Buba Galadima

A prominent leader of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), Buba Galadima, has dismissed Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) George Akume’s claim that there is “no vacancy in Aso Rock” in 2027.  Recall that Akume recently asserted that President Bola Tinubu is expected to complete two terms in office, calling on the North to wait until 2031. In an published interview at the weekend, Galadima described Akumes remarks as self-serving, suggesting the SGF was merely protecting his job. According to him, such declarations hold no ground in…

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“Be mindful of Kano politics, it’ll destroy your Presidency” Buba Galadima tells Tinubu

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Buba Galadima

…Says anybody supporting State Police, Regional Govt. is an enemy of Nigeria A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Buba Galadima, has urged President Bola Tinubu to be mindful of Kano State politics. Galadima, who stated this in an interview on a television programme on Monday, said, The Federal Government and President Bola Tinubu need to be cautious with Kano politics. It will destroy his presidency. The NNPP chieftain berated federal support for one group over another in Kanos politics, saying that chieftaincy titles should not be influenced…

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“El-Rufa’i will pay dearly, as God doesn’t wait for us to die and serves instant judgment” – Buba Galadima

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Buba Galadima

A former chieftain of the All-Progressives Congress, (APC), Galadima Buba, has voiced his grievances against former Governor Nasir el-Rufa’i, accusing him of tarnishing his reputation within the party. In a video shared on YouTube, Buba said many party members, including himself, were no longer part of the APC due to individuals like el-Rufa’i, who wanted to dominate the party by disparaging others. Galadima cited el-Rufai’s actions as one of the reasons for his departure from the APC. He said he previously warned that el-Rufa’i would face consequences for his actions…

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