The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has constituted its national campaign council for the 2027 general elections, naming Senator Henry Seriake Dickson as chairman, Peter Obi as co-chairman, and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso as co-vice chairman of the campaign caucus.

The list, released on Sunday, also named Senator Cleopas Zuwoghe as vice-chairman, while former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, was listed as a member of the National Campaign Advisory Council.

Other members include Ikenna Enekweizu, Sidi Abdul, Babatunde Alli, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Senator Victor Umeh, Ibrahim Abdulkarim, who was named Director-General of the presidential campaign, Buba Galadima, Yakubu Ochefu, Mahmud Jahun, Moshood Salvador, Dudu Manuga, Victor Ogene, and Muktar Usman.

The list also includes a 40-member National Campaign Advisory Council and 37 state campaign coordinators.

The NDC National Publicity Secretary, Osa Director, was appointed Director of Communication and Media.

A former defence spokesperson, Major General John Enenche (retd.), was named Director of Security and Intelligence.

In a statement announcing the appointments on its X account, the party said the council would provide strategic leadership, coordinate campaign activities nationwide, and mobilise support for its political agenda.

“The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) is pleased to announce the constitution of its National Campaign Council for the 2027 general elections.

“The National Campaign Council will provide strategic leadership, coordinate campaign activities across the country, and drive the mobilisation of Nigerians behind the party’s vision of a new, just, and prosperous Nigeria,” the statement read.

The party said the council would operate under the chairmanship of Dickson, whom it described as its national leader, with Obi as co-chairman and Kwankwaso as co-vice chairman.

It also identified Senator Cleopas Moses Zuwoghe as the party’s national chairman and vice-chairman of the council, while Ikenna Morgan Enekweizu, the party’s national secretary, was named council secretary. Ibrahim Hussain Abdulkarim was listed as Director-General.

The statement said the appointments were intended to deliver a people-centred and issue-based campaign.

“We call on all party members, supporters, and well-meaning Nigerians to remain united and focused as we work together to rescue our country,” the party added.