Jonathan emerges PDP faction’s presidential candidate in absentia

Sunnewsonline | 31-05-2026 01:38am |

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction led by Kabiru Turaki has officially selected former President Goodluck Jonathan as its presidential candidate for the upcoming 2027 general election. This decision was made during a special national convention that took place on Saturday at the party's office located in Area 10, Garki District, Abuja. Notably, Jonathan was not in attendance at the convention when his candidacy was approved by the faction's members. The selection marks a significant development within the party as it prepares for the forthcoming electoral contest.

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