FCT Results Signal PDP Resurgence Ahead of 2027 — Olawepo-Hasim

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The Independent National Electoral Commission announced results of the February 21, 2026 Federal Capital Territory area council elections, with the APC winning four councils and the PDP winning one. PDP presidential aspirant Dr Gbenga Olawepo‑Hashim said the outcome shows the party is resurgent despite internal disputes and alleged irregularities, and praised grassroots support. He claimed the PDP should have won additional councils and highlighted councillorship wins as evidence of organisational strength. Observers note the results provide an early indication of the PDP’s standing ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party plans to build on the performance for the upcoming presidential contest.

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