Obi, Kwankwaso meet NDC gov’ship candidates ahead campaign kick-off
Ahead of the official commencement of campaigns, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi and his running mate, Rabi’u Kwankwaso, Monday night, held a high-level strategic meeting with key party stakeholders in Abuja. Our correspondent learnt that the closed-door session, aimed at consolidating the party’s electoral machinery, sought to harmonize campaign efforts…
Ahead of the official campaign launch, presidential contender Peter Obi and his running mate Rabi'u Kwankwaso convened a crucial meeting with high-ranking NDC figures in Abuja on Monday night. The closed-door gathering aimed at tightening the party's electoral strategy, focusing on harmonizing campaign tactics across federal and state levels for a unified approach towards victory in the 2027 elections.
The NDC's official announcement via their verified X account revealed that the discussions primarily revolved around tactical preparations and gauging the party's preparedness for the impending electoral cycle. Party leadership underscored a "coordinated campaign" strategy, emphasizing the importance of synergy between the presidential bid and governorship races to strengthen the party's standing across all electoral levels.
Attendees of the meeting included Buba Galadima, a prominent NDC chieftain, and NDC State Chairs from Kebbi and Sokoto, Alhaji Mustapha Umar and Alhaji Bello Sani Yabo, among other leaders. Over 25 gubernatorial candidates of the party were present at the strategic discussion.
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