2027: PDP kicks as Turaki faction presents Jonathan as candidate

The PDP has described the Turaki faction’s submission of Goodluck Jonathan’s name as its 2027 presidential candidate to INEC as “illegal and worthless.” Le

The faction also said it submitted the names of governorship and National Assembly candidates, adding that the action was in full compliance with the extant provisions of electoral laws.

[Vanguard] Abuja -- The Kabiru Turaki-led Interim National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Friday said it had manually submitted former President Goodluck Jonathan's presidential nomination and the names of its other candidates for the 2027 general elections to the Independent National Electo

"Notwithstanding INEC's refusal to provide us with the necessary access codes... we have successfully submitted, manually and in full compliance with the Electoral Act 2026, the list of candidates sponsored by the authentic Peoples Democratic Party," Ememobong said.