Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has raised fresh concerns about the capacity of Nigeria’s primary healthcare system, warning that severe shortages of health workers could leave millions of Nigerians exposed to preventable health emergencies. Obi’s warning followed a report indicating that 97 per cent of assessed Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) […]
Aisha Yesufu says supporters of Peter Obi are preparing for the 2027 presidential election with a strategy that goes beyond rallies, social media campaigns and voter mobilisation: keeping watch over the ballot and the result at every stage of the collation process. Yesufu, a political activist and member of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), said […]
LAGOS — The political contest ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election has taken another turn after Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate Peter Obi reignited the long-running dispute over the 2023 presidential election, insisting that he remains convinced he won the poll. Obi made the declaration during an interview with Arise News, where he also criticised […]
A planned visit by Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Peter Obi to Yelwata community in Benue State was abruptly cut short on Tuesday after a group of youths barricaded the road leading from Makurdi and refused to allow his convoy to proceed. The confrontation, which occurred along the Makurdi-Gboko Road close to the airport […]
ABUJA — Nigeria’s opposition parties are returning to the coalition table with a problem that has repeatedly frustrated attempts to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC): agreeing not only on the need for a stronger opposition, but on who should ultimately lead it. As opposition leaders prepare for the G-100’s summit in Abuja on […]
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has intensified preparations for the 2027 general elections after its vice-presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, led the coordination and formal submission of the party’s candidates across the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory. Kwankwaso presented the names of the candidates to NDC National Leader and former Bayelsa State […]
Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has warned that political control and access to government machinery may not be enough to guarantee victory for governors seeking another term in office in the 2027 elections. Kwankwaso, the vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), made the prediction during the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Personality Interview Series […]
Former Anambra State Governor and Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has offered a deeply personal reflection on his political career, revealing that if he ever had the opportunity to ask God one question, it would be why he was led away from his “comfort place” into public office. The remarks provide insight […]
Former Anambra State Governor and the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, Peter Obi, has indicated that he is unlikely to seek Nigeria’s highest office in 2031, pointing to the country’s informal power-sharing arrangement and his age as major considerations. Speaking during an interview with media personality Rufai Oseni, Obi […]
Former Kano State governor and vice presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has reacted to the large turnout of supporters who gathered to welcome him during a brief stopover in Bichi Local Government Area of Kano State. Kwankwaso, a prominent figure in northern Nigerian politics and leader of the Kwankwassiyya Movement, […]
The political atmosphere in Kano State has intensified ahead of the 2027 governorship election following the emergence of Mustapha Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, son of former governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, as the deputy governorship candidate of the New Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). The development has triggered a fresh political clash between the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
The Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) has unveiled Mustapha Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the first son of former Kano State Governor and party chieftain Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, as its deputy governorship candidate for the 2027 Kano State governorship election. Mustapha Kwankwaso will join Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, the NDC governorship candidate, as the party’s joint ticket in Kano, […]

