A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Director of Finance at Hadejia Jama’are River Basin, Musa Illiyasu Kwankwaso, has described former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, and New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) chief, Rabiu Kwankwaso as self-centred politicians with no actual political affect forward of the 2027 elections.
Chatting with journalists in Kano, Illiyasu dismissed the trio’s political relevance, stating that their coalition lacks the capability to make any significant affect within the subsequent election cycle.
“Let’s take them one after the other. Take a look at Kwankwaso—what has he obtained to supply? He at all times hides behind the success of others to stay related. Simply see what he’s doing to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State,” he mentioned.
He accused Kwankwaso of prioritizing his private pursuits over the welfare of his supporters.
“It’s well-known that Kwankwaso aligns himself with individuals in energy to complement himself. That’s precisely what he’s doing with President Tinubu—sneaking into the Presidency commonly for private achieve, not for the nice of others,” Illiyasu alleged.
He suggested Kwankwaso’s supporters to be cautious, insisting that the previous NNPP presidential candidate solely fights for his personal pursuits.
Talking on Atiku Abubakar, Illiyasu questioned the previous vice chairman’s dedication to good governance, noting that a lot of his allies have been a part of the Buhari administration, which he described as a failure.
“Nigerians are questioning if Atiku actually believes in good governance when he’s surrounded by politicians who supported Buhari’s eight years of maladministration, insecurity, and human rights violations,” he remarked.
Illiyasu additional argued that each Atiku and Kwankwaso now not have viable political platforms.
“The PDP is in a perpetual disaster, and Atiku doesn’t management the get together. Kwankwaso, alternatively, has misplaced management of the NNPP after the court docket dominated in favour of the faction with the ‘fruits’ emblem. So the place do they stand politically?”
On El-Rufai, Illiyasu dismissed the previous Kaduna Governor as a political nomad with no stable footing.
“El-Rufai is nothing however a wanderer, leaping from pillar to put up. How does he count on to attain something by becoming a member of the dead-on-arrival Social Democratic Party (SDP)?” he requested.
He urged Atiku and his allies to permit President Bola Tinubu to give attention to governance, arguing that Tinubu has taken on the “thorny journey” of fixing Nigeria, and success is inside attain.
Illiyasu additionally expressed full help for the state of emergency in Rivers State, insisting that it could be a “saving grace” for democracy.
“You’ll agree with me that the 27 lawmakers within the Rivers State Home of Meeting are all APC members. But, in his knowledge, the President has taken the perfect motion to avoid wasting the state and our democracy,” he mentioned.
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