2027: Elected officials must consult party before major decisions — NDC

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: June 7, 2026Country: Nigeria

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2027: Elected officials must consult party before major decisions — NDC

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) has passed further resolutions on party management, requiring elected officials to consult the party before making major decisions ahead of the 2027 elections.

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