2027: Kwankwaso reacts to his emergence as NDC’s VP candidate

Former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has welcomed his selection as the vice presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 general elections.

Kwankwaso, a prominent leader in the party, was chosen by Peter Obi as his running mate ahead of the presidential poll.

In a statement posted on X on Sunday, May 31, Kwankwaso described the development as an honour.

He expressed gratitude for the opportunity to join party members and supporters at the unveiling of Obi as the NDC’s presidential candidate.

“I am particularly humbled and deeply honoured by my ratification as the party’s Vice Presidential Candidate,” Kwankwask said.

He commended the leadership of the NDC for what he described as a bold and visionary decision.

“It was a profound honour to join fellow party members at the special affirmation ceremony of His Excellency, Peter Obi, as the Presidential Candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 general elections.

“I extend my sincere gratitude to the National Leader of the NDC, Senator Seriake Dickson, and all other leaders for this bold and visionary decision.

“It clearly reflects the NDC’s unwavering commitment to national unity, democratic consolidation, and purposeful leadership as we prepare for the 2027 elections,” the former governor added.

Mojeed Oladipupo

Mojeed Oladipupo is an experienced journalist, political editor, and senior correspondent with over a decade of experience in news reporting, political journalism, research, writing, and editing. He has held senior editorial roles at TheCable, and previously worked as a Political Editor at Politics Nigeria and a Senior Correspondent at Legit.ng. Over the course of his career, Mojeed has covered politics and a wide range of national issues, producing accurate, balanced, and engaging stories for digital audiences. He has also contributed to international and lifestyle publications, including FunTimes Magazine and Amaka Studio. With a Postgraduate Diploma in Election and Political Party Management from the University of Benin and a background in journalism, public relations, and communication, he brings strong research, editorial, communication, and leadership skills to his work.

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