NDC moves Obi–Kwankwaso campaign council launch to 26 October
The Nigeria Democratic Congress postponed the inauguration of its presidential campaign council from 20 to 26 October because Peter Obi had an important engagement abroad.
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Kwankwaso at 70: Tinubu says party lines won't end their friendship
President Tinubu, NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi and Kano Governor Abba Yusuf paid tribute to Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, now Obi's running mate, as he turned 70 on 21 October.
G100 coalition: seven weeks on, still no common opposition candidate for 2027
Six opposition parties agreed at an August summit to draft five unity documents and a route to a single presidential candidate. Their coordinator says progress has been made, but the ADC and NDC are openly at odds.
Kano governorship elections since 1999: the Kwankwaso factor
Nigeria's biggest northern state has changed ruling parties four times, decided one election by fewer than 9,000 votes, and sent another all the way to the Supreme Court.
The 2023 presidential election: a three-way race, BVAS, and a disputed upload
Bola Tinubu won with 36.6% in the most competitive presidential race since 1999. Peter Obi's rise, a cash crunch and INEC's failure to upload results in real time shaped the vote.