Imo senatorial aspirant drags NDC to court over candidate substitution

Punchng | 19-06-2026 04:35am |

Isaac Nwachukwu, an aspirant for the Imo North senatorial seat, has filed a lawsuit against the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in a bid to be acknowledged as the party's official candidate for the upcoming 2027 general election. The legal action stems from allegations regarding the substitution of candidates within the party, which Nwachukwu claims undermines his position. He is seeking judicial intervention to ensure that his candidacy is recognized and upheld by the NDC. The case highlights ongoing tensions within the party regarding candidate selection processes.

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