Peter Obi, Kwankwaso's move to NDC did not happen overnight – Dickson

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: June 11, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Peter Obi, Kwankwaso's move to NDC did not happen overnight – Dickson

Seriake Dickson, National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), stated that the movement of Peter Obi and Rabi'u Kwankwaso into the party did not happen overnight. He also admitted crises in NDC primaries while denying allegations of selling nomination tickets. Other political news includes the Nasarawa North bye-election and the Ekiti gubernatorial campaign.

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