Najib’s son Nizar eyeing state seat under Pekan


With mum’s blessings: Mohd Nizar with his mother Tengku Puteri Zainah Tengku Eskandar who came to wish her son well.

PEKAN: The Pekan parliamentary seat will see a five-cornered contest with its incumbent MP and former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak out of the running for the first time since 1976.

While neither of his family members will take up the seat, his eldest son Datuk Mohd Nizar Najib will be contesting the Peramu Jaya state seat for Barisan Nasional.

Subscribe or renew your subscriptions to win prizes worth up to RM68,000!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

GE15 , Nomination Day

   

Next In Nation

Group frees 670 river terrapins
Stopover rights for Asean airlines
Malaysian teens wow Queen Camilla
Two more airports achieve carbon certification
Connectivity will boost trade within Asean, says Loke
Penang tables RM940mil budget with lowest deficit to date
Union nursing concern over shifts
MOH to boost cardiothoracic care across the country
Lukewarm love for electric bikes
Three charged with trafficking nearly 52kg of meth

Others Also Read