Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has set up its National Campaign Council for the 2027 general election, appointing National Leader Senator Henry Seriake Dickson as chairman. Presidential candidate Peter Obi will serve as co-chairman, while vice-presidential candidate Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has been selected as co-vice-chairman.
Quick facts
- Senator Henry Seriake Dickson will chair the NDC’s 2027 National Campaign Council.
- Peter Obi has been appointed co-chairman of the campaign body.
- Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso will be co-vice-chairman.
- Mallam Ibrahim Hussain Abdulkarim has been named director-general.
The council will oversee campaign operations and build nationwide backing in the run-up to the vote. The party disclosed the appointments in a post on X.
NDC National Chairman Senator Cleopas Moses Zuwoghe was appointed vice-chairman of the council. National Secretary Barrister Ikenna Morgan Enekweizu will act as its secretary.
The party said Mallam Ibrahim Hussain Abdulkarim would take the director-general role. It appealed to party members, supporters and other Nigerians to maintain unity as preparations for the election advance.
“We call on all party members, supporters, and well-meaning Nigerians to remain united and focused as we work together to rescue our country,” the NDC said.
