{"id":21594,"date":"2024-12-27T15:17:57","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T15:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=21594"},"modified":"2024-12-27T15:21:30","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T15:21:30","slug":"kwankwaso-vows-to-cripple-apcs-influence-in-kano-ahead-of-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=21594","title":{"rendered":"Kwankwaso Vows to Cripple APC\u2019s Influence in Kano Ahead of 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Kano State Governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rabiu_Kwankwaso\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rabiu Kwankwaso<\/a>, has pledged to drastically reduce the All Progressives Congress\u2019 (APC) votes in Kano State during the 2027 elections.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a meeting with former councillors, senior advisers, and stakeholders from Tsanyawa Local Government Area on Wednesday, Kwankwaso declared, \u201cWe will work tirelessly to ensure <a href=\"https:\/\/apc.com.ng\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">APC<\/a>\u2019s votes in Kano drop to less than 15,000 in 2027.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Reflecting on his party\u2019s performance in the 2023 elections, Kwankwaso noted that the New <a href=\"https:\/\/nnpp.net.ng\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nigeria People\u2019s Party<\/a> (NNPP) pushed the <a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesdemocraticparty.com.ng\/en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Peoples Democratic Party<\/a> (PDP) to secure just 15,000 votes in the state, despite being a relatively new political platform with a late campaign start.<\/p>\n<p>He called for increased grassroots mobilisation and unwavering dedication from supporters to cement the NNPP\u2019s position as a dominant force in Kano and beyond. \u201cIt\u2019s our turn to diminish APC\u2019s influence,\u201d Kwankwaso said, urging his team to remain focused on delivering results for future elections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Kano State Governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has pledged to drastically reduce the All Progressives Congress\u2019 (APC) votes in Kano State during the 2027 elections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21595,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[9482,111,9851,2771,1405],"class_list":["post-21594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-9482","tag-apc","tag-influence","tag-kano","tag-kwankwaso"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21594"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21594"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21600,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21594\/revisions\/21600"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}