Rumors suggest Fred Agbedi may contest the Nigerian election under the Peoples Democratic Party banner.
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Updated May 27
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What happened
Rumors suggest Fred Agbedi may contest the Nigerian election under the Peoples Democratic Party banner.
Who's involved
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Part of
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party is ratifying nominations for the 2026 election, involving figures like Muhammadu Buhari and Goodluck Jonathan.Also in this story
- In 1995, Goodluck Jonathan was affirmed as a candidate by a PDP faction and sent to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Nigeria.
- Goodluck Jonathan announced he will contest the 2027 presidential election on the Peoples Democratic Party platform, with support from Fred Agbedi.
- Pius Abang defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress in Cross River State.
The entities involved
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Peoples Democratic Party
Nigerian political party founded 1998
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Nigeria
sovereign state in West Africa
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Fred Agbedi
Nigerian politician
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