Kwankwaso coordinates NDC candidate submissions across North, FCT
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At a glance
- Rabiu Kwankwaso, Nigeria Democratic Congress vice presidential candidate, coordinated the submission of party candidates for the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory.
- The exercise, concluded with submissions to NDC National Leader Seriake Dickson, is a key step in the party's preparations for the 2027 general elections.
- Kwankwaso emphasized strengthening the party and building a formidable team capable of competing effectively, highlighting collective effort and determination.
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the vice presidential candidate for the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has spearheaded the coordination and submission of the party's candidates across 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory. This significant organizational step is in preparation for the upcoming 2027 general elections.
I appreciate the national leader, the National Working Committee and all the candidates for their cooperation, commitment and support throughout this exercise.
The exercise culminated in the formal submission of candidate names to the NDC National Leader, Seriake Dickson. Kwankwaso, working closely with the party's National Working Committee, underscored the importance of this process in strengthening the NDC. He described the completion as more than just a procedural step, but a move towards building a formidable team ready for robust competition at all levels.
This is more than just the completion of a submission process. It is another step towards building a formidable NDC team capable of competing strongly at every level.
Kwankwaso expressed appreciation for the cooperation and commitment shown by the national leader, the National Working Committee, and all candidates involved. He highlighted that the collective effort demonstrates a shared determination to build a strong, united team that will effectively represent the interests of the people. The NDC is intensifying its preparations for the 2027 elections, with candidate submissions being a crucial part of the electoral process.
This collective effort demonstrates our determination to build a strong and united team that will represent the interests of our people effectively.
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