2027: NDC clarifies reports that it has no governorship candidates in 12 states

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has clarified reports that it lacks governorship candidates in 12 states ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement released on Saturday, the NDC National Publicity Secretary, Osa Director, confirmed that the party has indeed nominated candidates in all 28 states where elections will be held.

The statement emphasized that the NDC is a national movement with structures, supporters, and candidates across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The party released the names of its candidates in the 12 states mentioned in the reports, including Senator Kabiru Marafa in Zamfara State and Rtd Rear Admiral Ibrahim Sanusi Kasim in Borno, among others.

The NDC urged media organizations to verify information before publishing reports about the party, emphasizing its commitment to issue-based politics and its focus on the upcoming elections.

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