Obi picks Kwankwaso as running mate after securing NDC ticket

Naijaonpoint_ng | 01-06-2026 03:18am |

Peter Obi has been confirmed as the presidential candidate for the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) in the upcoming 2027 general election. Following this announcement, he has selected Rabiu Kwankwaso, the former Governor of Kano State, to serve as his running mate. This decision marks a significant political alliance as Obi, who previously held the governorship of Anambra State and participated in the 2023 presidential race, aims to strengthen his campaign ahead of the elections. The partnership is expected to enhance their electoral prospects within the NDC framework.

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