Aisha Yesufu Withdraws From FCT Senate Race After NDC Cancels Primaries

Naijaonpoint_ng | 30-05-2026 01:18pm |

Aisha Yesufu, a prominent human rights activist and politician, has officially withdrawn her candidacy for the Federal Capital Territory senatorial race. This decision comes in light of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) canceling the primaries that were to determine the party's candidate for the seat. Yesufu had previously announced her intention to run for the FCT senatorial position in preparation for the 2027 elections. The cancellation of the primaries has prompted her to step back from the race.

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