Nigeria's Social Democratic Party (SDP) has activated its party structures nationwide and launched a mass mobilisation drive ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at the party's National Convention in Abuja, National Chairman Professor Sadiq Gombe said the gathering demonstrated the party's resilience despite past challenges. The event marked the party's effort to reposition itself and rally supporters across the country in preparation for the polls.
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