Human rights activist Dickson Iroegbu has stated that anyone who believes the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) can be sidelined in the lead-up to the 2027 elections is inciting chaos. His comments highlight the significance of the NDC in the political landscape of Nigeria as the election approaches.

Human rights activist Dickson Iroegbu warned that there would be a revolution if the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) is prevented from appearing on the ballot for the 2027 general elections. Iroegbu made this statement during an interview on the Mic-On podcast with media personality Seun Okinbaloye, highlighting the potential consequences of excluding the NDC from the electoral process.

The Nigerian Army has issued a warning to the public regarding fraudulent individuals and criminal groups who are soliciting funds by falsely claiming to represent the Nigerian Army during the Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL) 2026. This alert aims to protect citizens from potential scams associated with the event, according to Vanguard.

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ebonyi State Council, has urged politicians to focus on issue-based campaigns in preparation for the 2027 general elections. They cautioned against inflammatory rhetoric, character assassination, and divisive politics in a communiqué released following their congress.

The Federal High Court in Lokoja has reversed its previous order to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) regarding the registration of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). This judgment is anticipated to reignite controversies from the 2023 elections involving figures such as Tinubu and Shettima, as the implications of the ruling unfold ahead of the 2027 elections, according to Vanguard.

Senator Seriake Dickson, founder and leader of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), is in a partnership with presidential flagbearer Peter Obi and running mate Rabiu Kwankwaso. This alliance is described as a marriage of convenience, with Obi and Kwankwaso needing a vehicle to drive their ambitions, while Dickson's NDC requires leadership to be effective. The viability of the NDC as a ruling party is questioned, according to Vanguard.