NDC elects state leaders as Obi, Kwankwaso spark mass defection

Punchng | 05-05-2026 01:05pm |

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has successfully elected new state executives in a recent party convention. This development comes in the wake of significant political shifts, as the entrance of prominent figures Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso has triggered a series of high-profile defections from other political parties. These changes are occurring in the lead-up to the 2027 elections, indicating a potential reshaping of the political landscape in Nigeria. The NDC's new leadership is expected to play a crucial role in navigating these transitions and consolidating support ahead of the upcoming electoral contests.

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