The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially denounced a viral document claiming to list the party’s approved candidates for Imo, Abia, and Anambra states. In a statement released this Friday, National Secretary Barrister Ikenna Enekweizu clarified that the circulating list is fraudulent and did not originate from party headquarters. Enekweizu emphasized that the NDC has already submitted its legitimate list of candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in full compliance with the Electoral Act. The party characterized the fake document as the work of mischief-makers intent on creating internal distractions and confirmed that an investigation into the source of the fabrication is underway.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

The NDC is calling on the public and its supporters to ignore a fake list of candidates currently circulating on social media regarding upcoming elections in Imo, Abia, and Anambra states. National Secretary Barrister Ikenna Enekweizu addressed the situation, labeling the viral list as a deceptive attempt by bad actors to undermine the party. He reassured members that the only authentic list of candidates has already been submitted to INEC through the proper legal channels. The party remains focused on its mission to drive national progress and is actively investigating who is responsible for these unauthorized leaks and fabrications.

Option 3: Direct and Impactful “Ignore the fake lists.” That is the firm message from the NDC regarding a viral document masquerading as their official candidate list for Imo, Abia, and Anambra states. National Secretary Barrister Ikenna Enekweizu confirmed that the party has already finalized and submitted its true list of candidates to INEC. Denouncing the circulation as a desperate distraction effort, the NDC leadership has launched an investigation to identify the culprits behind the misinformation, while reaffirming their commitment to building a stronger party for the future of Nigeria.

Funso Doherty has officially accepted the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) nomination to run for Governor of Lagos State in the 2027 elections. Doherty expressed deep gratitude for the party’s confidence and emphasized his commitment to fostering inclusive leadership, declaring that the effort to create a better future for Lagos is now underway. His candidacy was further supported by Theo Abu Agada, the NDC’s Director of New Media and Strategic Communications, who publicly declared that Doherty’s entry marks the end of the All Progressives Congress (APC) dominance in the state.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

The Kwara State Police Command has announced the arrest of a suspected key logistics provider for criminal gangs and bandits operating within the state. The suspect was apprehended in Ilorin by the command’s Violent Crime Response Unit following a period of intelligence-led covert surveillance.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

• Logistics Seizure: During the arrest, police recovered a large supply of rations and various cigarette brands, which investigators believe were intended for criminal groups hiding in remote forest areas.

• Evidence of Links: A search of the suspect’s mobile phone revealed photographs of the individual wearing military camouflage while on a Bajaj motorcycle, providing further evidence of their suspected criminal associations.

• Strategic Role: Preliminary investigations suggest the suspect served as a strategic support link, providing sustenance and resources to bandits.

• Broadening Investigation: Authorities are currently working to identify and arrest other individuals involved in this criminal support network.

• Command Strategy: State Commissioner of Police, Adekimi Ojo, emphasized that the command is shifting its focus to dismantling the supply chains, informants, and collaborators that enable criminal activity. He reaffirmed that the police are determined to deny these groups the resources and support networks they need to operate.

The police have encouraged the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to help security agencies disrupt these criminal networks and prevent future attacks.