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NDC announces 155‑member campaign council headed by Dickson and Obi
Updated 11:34 WAT, · first published 25 Oct 2026, 23:04 WAT · 3 outlets reporting
The Nigeria Democratic Congress has unveiled its national campaign council for the 2027 elections, appointing Senator Henry Seriake Dickson as chair. Presidential candidate Peter Obi will serve as co‑chair, while former governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso takes the co‑vice‑chair slot. The council comprises 155 members drawn from various professional backgrounds.
What we know
- Senator Henry Seriake Dickson named chair of the council
- Peter Obi listed as co‑chairman
- Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso appointed co‑vice‑chairman
- The council includes 155 members
Why it matters: The structure of the council signals the NDC’s strategy and could influence coalition‑building ahead of the 2027 polls.
Sources
- NDC names Obi, Kwankwaso, Dickson to lead 2027 election campaign – Daily Post,
- 2027: NDC constitutes national campaign council, names Dickson chairman – Nigerian Tribune,
- FULL LIST: Ibrahim Abdulkarim, ICT strategist, named DG as NDC constitutes 155-member campaign council – Nigerian Eye,
Updates
- – Summary updated with new reporting
- – Now also reported by Nigerian Eye
- – Story published – 2 outlets
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