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Opposition Political Parties And The 2026 Electoral Act

Daily Dispatch April 27, 2026

By Kazeem AkintundeIt is becoming increasingly clear that the 2027 general elections may have been won and lost even before the first ballot is cast. Nine months before the polls, the 2026 Electoral Act Amendment Bill, signed into Law on February 18 this year by President Bola Tinubu, contains

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INEC recognises Gabam-led SDP NWC, Uploads Names On website

Daily Dispatch April 25, 2026

At last the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally recognised Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam led National Working Committee (NWC) of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) after a prolong leadership crisis in the Party The commission updated its official website to reflect the development, listing the leadership structure for the opposition party with a bold

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Appeal Court judgment: SDP state chairmen forum warns against attempt to destabilize party

Daily Dispatch April 10, 2026

The Forum of Social Democratic Party (SDP) State Chairmen said, it will no longer tolerate the reckless spread of falsehoods, calculated mischief and desperate attempts to destabilize the party by individuals who have clearly lost both legal standing and moral credibility. In a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Friday, the forum said […]

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SDP Chairmanship crisis: Appeal Court affirms Gabam-led leadership

Daily Dispatch April 9, 2026

…Says party has valid guber candidate in Ekiti The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division has affirmed Shehu Gabam as the authentic National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), The unanimous judgment of a three-member panel of Justices of the appellate court delivered on March 27, 2026, is on appeal marked, CA/ABJ/CV/126/2026 filed by aggrieved […]

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SDP State Chairmen Reject Alleged Leadership Changes, Warn Against ‘Illegal’ NEC Meeting

Daily Dispatch March 9, 2026

Attention EditorThe Forum of Constitutionally Elected State Chairmen of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has warned against what it described as illegal attempts to alter the party’s leadership structure and convene an unconstitutional meeting of its National Executive Committee (NEC). In a press release issued on Monday, the forum said it decided to address what […]

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SDP State Chairmen warn against falsehood on party leadership

Daily Dispatch December 20, 2025

The Forum of State Chairmen of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has issued a strong and unequivocal warning to imposters and political opportunists who are desperately peddling misinformation regarding the outcome of the recent Supreme Court judgment. Secretary, Forum of SDP State ChairmenNasarawa State Chairman, SDP, Hon. Musa Danlami, in a statement in Abuja, said […]