Rabiu Kwankwaso

Rabiu Kwankwaso

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Rabiu Kwankwaso is a prominent Nigerian politician and the National Leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). He served as the governor of Kano State and has been a significant figure in Nigerian politics, known for his grassroots approach and efforts to expand his political influence beyond the northern region. Recently, he made headlines for meeting with former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, as part of his strategy to strengthen his political foothold in the South-West ahead of the 2027 elections.

Born on Mar 21, 1956 (70 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
3,023,381
Power
6,571$
Sentiment
6.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Nigeria 6 6.50 1.33% +10% 206,139,589 3,023,381 $448,000 6,571$
Totals 6 206,139,589 3,023,381 $448,000 6,571$
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Recent Mentions

Nigeria Nigeria: Rabiu Kwankwaso is the running mate of Peter Obi in the presidential campaign. 7

Peter Obi Esther Umoh
The Punch: Thugs reportedly attack Obi, Kwankwaso supporters in Warri

Nigeria Nigeria: Director-General John Ughulu leads the campaign structure supporting the joint ticket of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso under the Nigeria Democratic Congress. 6

Bola Tinubu Nyesom Wike Hope Uzodimma Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq Peter Obi John Ughulu
The Punch: Tinubu, Wike truce, miners' deaths, other top stories

Nigeria Nigeria: Rabiu Kwankwaso is the running mate of Peter Obi for the 2027 elections. 8

Peter Obi John Ughulu Saadatu Sani Suleiman Abubakar Hashimu Dungurawa Amadu Gwambe Dr Adebayo Adefolaseye Christopher Ighodaro El Shaddai Ikeh Rev Mike Agbon Sabo Gashua Glory Adayi Kabir Yahaya Abdumumini Tijjani Yusuf Mani Peace Daful Prof Charles Nwekeaku Sunmisola Adebayo Kingdom Okere Abiodun Dabiri Richard Enemona Aisha Abdulrahaman
The Punch: Obi, Kwankwaso Movement unveils campaign council

Nigeria Nigeria: Rabiu Kwankwaso is the running mate of Peter Obi in the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential ticket. 6

Peter Obi John Ughulu
The Punch: Why Obi’s supporters didn't retaliate — Grou

Nigeria Nigeria: Rabiu Kwankwaso has urged Atiku Abubakar to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race. 6

Atiku Abubakar Abdulrahman
The Punch: Kwankwaso asks Atiku to quit

Nigeria Nigeria: Former Kano State Governor and Nigeria Democratic Congress vice-presidential candidate Rabiu Kwankwaso has asked Atiku Abubakar to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race. 6

Peter Obi Atiku Abubakar Olatunji Disu Bola Tinubu
The Punch: China's import dominance, Obi on Atiku & other top stories

Nigeria Nigeria: Rabiu Kwankwaso is a former governor of Kano State and is associated with the Kwankwasiyya Movement, which is loyal to the ADC. 5

Olusegun Obasanjo Atiku Abubakar Peter Obi Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola Bolaji Abdullahi Yunusa Tanko
The Punch: Obasanjo, Atiku Feud Tore Opposition Coalition Apart

Nigeria Nigeria: Rabiu Kwankwaso is a former Kano Governor and a prominent member of the OK Movement. 7

Peter Obi Peter Ameh Jackie Wayas Justin Ijeh John Ughulu Yunusa Tanko Idris Zekeri Olusegun Obasanjo Akin Osuntokun Ladipo Johnson
The Punch: Obi, Kwankwaso Campaign Teams Rocked by Power Tussle

Nigeria Nigeria: Rabiu Kwankwaso is mentioned as a presidential candidate. 7

Peter Obi Saheed
The Punch: 2027 Presidential Candidates & Credentials Releas

Nigeria Nigeria: Rabiu Kwankwaso is mentioned as a former Kano State Governor and running mate to Peter Obi. 5

Bola Tinubu Festus Keyamo Atiku Abubakar Peter Obi Kashim Shettima
The Punch: Tinubu 2027 Election: Keyamo Predicts "Coronation"