The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has conducted its substitution primary in Nasarawa, producing Mr Musa Shugaba-Abdullahi as its governorship candidate for the 2027 general elections. The exercise was held on Tuesday in Lafia and also produced five candidates for the Nasarawa State House of Assembly. Dr Peter Onigah, NDC National …
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NDC Advocates Issue-based Campaigns Ahead of 2027
The Delta Chairman of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Angiamaowei Oyindoubra, has charged political office seekers to engage in issue-based campaigns and public commentaries ahead of the 2027 General Elections. Oyindoubra gave the charge at a news conference on Thursday in Asaba, while outlining the party’s political activities in …
Read More »2027: NDC accuses INEC of Replacing Candidates with ‘Strange Names’
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, of removing some of its nominated candidates from the commission’s list and replacing them with names allegedly unknown to the party. The National Chairman of the party, Senator Moses Cleopas Zuwoghe, made the allegation in a statement …
Read More »2027: Why Peter Obi, Atiku Can’t Form Coalition – Umar Ardo
Political strategist and Convener of the League of Northern Democrats, Umar Ardo, has stated that the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, lacks the inclination to withdraw from the presidential race. He, however, noted that Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, …
Read More »Peter Obi hails Adeleke’s re-election as Osun governor
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi has congratulated Gov. Ademola Adeleke on his re-election, describing this historic victory as a highly important democratic achievement for Nigeria. Obi, in a statement on Sunday in Enugu, titled: “Osun: When the People Stand, Democracy Wins”, explicitly said that …
Read More »Court dismisses NDC’s suit seeking to void sections of Electoral Act
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed a suit filed by the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), seeking an order striking down Sections 138 and 77(5) of the new Electoral Act, 2026. Delivering judgment, Justice Mohammed Umar, held that the suit by the NDC, lacked merit. Newsextra24 reports that …
Read More »Why North aligned with Peter Obi despite opposition – Buba Galadima
A chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Buba Galadima, has explained that the North aligned with Party’s presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi. The NDC chieftain the region believes an Obi-Rabiu Kwankwaso ticket offers the best chance of rescuing Nigeria and promoting national reconciliation. Galadima stated this while speaking on Arise …
Read More »INEC Grants APC, PDP, ADC, NDC others access to upload 2027 candidates
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has granted access codes to nine registered political parties to enable them upload the names of their candidates for the 2027 general elections. The parties reportedly include the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), African Democratic Congress (ADC) and Nigeria Democratic Congress …
Read More »Court adjourns new suit seeking deregistration of NDC
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned a new suit seeking an order compelling the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), until July 7 for hearing. Justice Mohammed Umar adjourned the case after counsel to the plaintiff, B.J. Akomolafe, sought an adjournment to …
Read More »Deregistration: Ondo NDC rejects Kogi court judgment
The Ondo State chapter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress has rejected a Federal High Court ruling setting aside its earlier judgment directing the Independent National Electoral Commission to register the party, insisting that the NDC remains a valid political platform ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party said it …
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