{"id":128464,"date":"2023-12-07T10:01:29","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T10:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/07\/kwankwaso-expelled-for-attempting-to-dominate-nnpp-agbo\/"},"modified":"2023-12-07T10:01:29","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T10:01:29","slug":"kwankwaso-expelled-for-attempting-to-dominate-nnpp-agbo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/07\/kwankwaso-expelled-for-attempting-to-dominate-nnpp-agbo\/","title":{"rendered":"Kwankwaso Expelled For Attempting To Dominate NNPP \u2014 Agbo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-902307\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot_20231207-074703_Opera-Mini.jpg\" alt=\"Agbo Major,Rabiu Kwankwaso\" width=\"1080\" height=\"564\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Agbo Major, chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has insisted that the Party\u2019s 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has been expelled.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, he is now the Chairman of the Party, adding that Kwankwaso\u2019s expulsion was necessitated by an attempt by the former Kano State governor and his loyalists to take over the Party from its founding members.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Channels Television\u2019s Politics Today on Wednesday, he said: \u201cThe whole idea was \u2018okay this man (founder) is a good man, he is somebody who listens and so on and so forth, so let us dominate him and take over the party\u2019, that was what they wanted but they found in us the commitment to ensure that that never happened.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Major added that Kwankwaso\u2019s group joined the party last year after an agreement was signed to give them opportunity to contest the 2023 elections.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO: PDP Accuses Akeredolu\u2019s Commissioners Of Financial Mismanagement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey joined us last year for the purpose of the election. They joined us on the strength of an instrument, a MoU which gave them an opportunity to run for various elective positions for the 2023 general election.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat MoU is explicitly stated that at the end of the election they could go their way or we come back again to redesign that marriage and see if we will be able to continue or not, but when we saw their activities we discovered that there is no way the marriage is going to continue, we had to ask them to go and that is the situation now,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Crisis has been rocking the NNPP after the 2023 elections with groups within the party suspending and expelling one other.<\/p>\n<p>The Agbo Major faction comprises of older Party members while the other camp comprise of those loyal to Kwankwaso, who was the Party\u2019s presidential candidate.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-7\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div data-advadstrackid=\"890536\" data-advadstrackbid=\"1\" class=\"infor-target\" id=\"infor-2107118055\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/300x250b.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agbo Major, chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has insisted that the Party\u2019s 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has been expelled. 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