The previous nationwide chairman of the Alliance Nationwide Party, Asiwaju Moshood Shittu, has dismissed rumours of a faction inside the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), describing such claims as unfounded and deceptive.
Talking throughout a media chat in Abuja, Shittu reaffirmed that the NNPP, underneath the management of Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, stays united, stronger, and a formidable opposition get together poised to safe victory within the 2027 presidential elections.
“The NNPP is rising throughout the six geopolitical zones and stands as the one opposition able to clinching the presidency,” Shittu stated.
He famous that the get together’s unity was cemented throughout the official presentation of its flag, structure, and emblem by the Impartial Nationwide Electoral Fee (INEC) on the Bolingo Lodge in Abuja, an occasion attended by the Nationwide Working Committee (NWC), Nationwide Government Committee (NEC), and get together members nationwide.
Shittu dismissed a purported faction led by Anubonam as “a mere distraction and a ploy to create disaffection inside the get together.”
He alleged that the group has been utilizing the get together’s identify to acquire gratifications, warning most people to stay cautious of their antics.
“The authenticity of any political get together lies with INEC, and it’s Senator Kwankwaso’s management that acquired official recognition from the electoral physique,” Shittu emphasised.
He urged get together members to remain centered and never be deterred by the “outlawed faction,” assuring them that the NNPP’s management is dedicated to strengthening the get together’s constructions throughout the nation.
Asiwaju Shittu additionally prolonged an invite to Nigerians in search of a reputable political platform to hitch the NNPP, highlighting the get together’s openness and capability to ship inclusive governance.
“The NNPP just isn’t solely united but in addition provides a platform for Nigerians able to impact significant change.
Our focus is on the presidency, state governments, and legislative seats in any respect ranges in 2027,” Shittu stated.
With Senator Kwankwaso on the helm, he concluded, the NNPP is well-positioned to steer Nigeria in direction of progress and growth.
