NDC Will Rise Above Current Challenges, Assures Kwankwaso
Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso assured NDC party members that the party will overcome current legal challenges.
- He urged supporters to remain calm and focused on the party's unity and preparedness for the 2027 general elections.
- Kwankwaso expressed confidence in the judicial process and Nigeria's future, stating, "Nigeria will be OK."
Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, vice-presidential candidate for the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has reassured party members of the NDC's ability to surmount its ongoing legal hurdles. Addressing supporters, Kwankwaso urged calm and focus as the party gears up for the 2027 general elections.
Today, I paid a courtesy visit to the National Leader of our party, the NDC, His Excellency Seriake Dickson, at his residence in Abuja. The engagement forms part of our ongoing efforts to strengthen the partyโs unity, resilience and strategic readiness as we prepare for the 2027 general elections.
Kwankwaso's assurance followed a courtesy visit to the NDC's National Leader, Senator Seriake Dickson, in Abuja. This meeting was part of broader efforts to bolster the party's unity, resilience, and strategic readiness. "The engagement forms part of our ongoing efforts to strengthen the partyโs unity, resilience and strategic readiness as we prepare for the 2027 general elections," Kwankwaso stated on his official X platform.
Despite the party's current legal battles, Kwankwaso affirmed the NDC's commitment to the rule of law. He expressed unwavering confidence in the judicial process, asserting that temporary setbacks cannot diminish the spirit of a movement founded on hope, justice, and equity. "As true democrats, we remain committed to the rule of law and have absolute confidence in the judicial process," he wrote.
As true democrats, we remain committed to the rule of law and have absolute confidence in the judicial process. No temporary setback can weaken the spirit of a movement built on hope, justice, equity, and the collective aspirations of the Nigerian people.
Appealing to party members and Nigerians, Kwankwaso encouraged steadfastness and optimism. He believes the party will emerge stronger from these challenges. "I urge all party members, supporters, and well-meaning Nigerians to stay calm, resolute, and focused on our shared mission. Together, we will rise above every challenge. Nigeria will be OK," he added. The NDC leadership remains committed to pursuing all available legal remedies to challenge a recent Federal High Court ruling impacting the party.
I urge all party members, supporters, and well-meaning Nigerians to stay calm, resolute, and focused on our shared mission. Together, we will rise above every challenge. Nigeria will be OK.
Originally published by Vanguard in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.