In what appears to be a major political statement ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Peoples Democratic Party PDP Northern Support Group has reaffirmed its total support for the leadership of the partys Acting National Chairman, Ambassador Iliya Umar Damagum, and declared full backing for the return of former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan as the partys presidential candidate.
The declaration was contained in a communique issued at the end of the groups 8th Northern Support Group Meeting held in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, between Wednesday 8th and Thursday 9th October 2025.