2027: Peter Obi urges NDC aspirants to accept primary election results

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: June 4, 2026Country: Nigeria

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2027: Peter Obi urges NDC aspirants to accept primary election results

Peter Obi, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate for 2027, appealed to party aspirants who lost in the primary election to accept the results. He emphasized the need for unity to win the general election.

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