The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced the constitution of its National Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections.

In a statement, the party said the council would provide strategic leadership, coordinate campaign activities nationwide and mobilise support for its vision of building a new, just and prosperous Nigeria.

The council will be chaired by the NDC National Leader, Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, CON, while the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, CON, will serve as Co-Chairman.

The NDC National Chairman and vice-presidential candidate, Senator Cleopas Moses Zuwoghe, will serve as Vice Chairman, while Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso will hold the position of Co-Vice Chairman.

The party’s National Secretary, Barrister Ikenna Morgan Enekweizu, has been named Council Secretary, while Mallam Ibrahim Hussain Abdulkarim will serve as Director-General.

According to the party, the council is expected to drive a people-centred and issue-based campaign across the country as it prepares for the 2027 elections.

The NDC called on its members, supporters and well-meaning Nigerians to remain united and focused, stressing the need for collective efforts towards the country’s development.

The party reaffirmed its belief that a new and functional Nigeria is possible.