•Peter Obi The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has closed the sale of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms for its 2027 presidential ticket amid indications that only 2023 Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, bought the forms. The party, however, extended by one week the deadline for the collection of Expression of Inte...
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has extended the deadline for the collection of Expression of Interest Forms for aspirants seeking elective positions ahead of the 2027 elections. The party announced that the deadline, initially fixed for 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 17, 2026, has now been extended to midnight on Sunday, May 24, 2026. The [&h...
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced special discounts on nomination and expression of interest forms for women, youths, and persons living with disabilities as part of efforts to encourage broader participation in Nigeria’s democratic process ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement signed by the party’s National Sec...
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has released its timetable for the sale of forms, screening, and primary elections ahead of the 2027 polls. The party has pegged its presidential form at N60 million— comprising N20 million for the Expression of Interest form and N40 million for nomination form. The party also announced N30 million as [&he...
•Atiku Abubakar African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential aspirant Alhaji Atiku Abubakar yesterday faulted the zoning of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential ticket to the South. He described the move as a setback to plans by opposition parties to displace President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 elections, reports The Nation...
•Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso (R) Former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has backed the decision of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to the South. Speaking at the party’s convention yesterday in Abuja, Kwankwaso said the move aligned with the party’s established power-sharing arrangement, report...
•Prof Nentawe Yilwatda The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, and the Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), Hope Uzodimma, have dismissed concerns over the decision of the opposition Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to the South. The AP...
•Peter Obi, Kwankwaso and Dickson The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has zoned the presidential ticket for 2027 to Southern Nigeria. NDC reached the decision at its national convention in Abuja yesterday. “NDC presidential ticket is zoned to the South!!” the party wrote on its official handle. The party said the presidential ticket is for a...
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), a relatively new political platform led by former Bayelsa State governor and senator, Henry Seriake Dickson, yesterday formally welcome a wave of defectors from Edo and Gombe states, including serving lawmakers and prominent political figures. The ceremony drew political observers and supporters from diff...
•Mohammed Bello el-Rufai A member representing Kaduna North Federal Constituency, Mohammed Bello el-Rufai, son of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai, today announced his resignation from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Three other lawmakers also switched political parties, jo...

