Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate for Kogi Central Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general elections
Her emergence was announced in a statement issued on Thursday by her Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mike Idoko.
Idoko said party members and supporters took part in the affirmation exercise conducted across the 57 wards in the senatorial district.
According to him, the exercise was held simultaneously in all the wards before the final collation of results at Kahal Cinema in Okene, where party leaders, stakeholders and supporters gathered.
He added that officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, monitored the exercise alongside members of the media to ensure transparency and compliance with due process.
Speaking after the collation, Akpoti-Uduaghan thanked PDP members and supporters for what she described as an overwhelming show of confidence and unity.
“This affirmation is a reflection of the trust and confidence the people of Kogi Central have continued to place in our collective vision for progress, inclusion and development,” she said.
