{"id":27276,"date":"2026-09-25T07:59:51","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T07:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=27276"},"modified":"2026-09-25T07:59:51","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T07:59:51","slug":"ok-movement-draws-battle-line-with-ndc-over-2027-structure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=27276","title":{"rendered":"OK Movement Draws Battle Line With NDC Over 2027 Structure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">The Obi-Kwankwaso Movement, popularly known as the OK Movement, has vowed not to collapse or surrender its political structure to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2027 general elections.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Director-General of the movement, John Ughulu, stated this on Wednesday in reaction to comments by NDC National Leader, Senator Seriake Dickson, on the role of support groups in the party\u2019s 2027 campaign.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Ughulu said the movement would not allow the NDC or any other organisation to absorb its national, state, local government and ward structures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">He maintained that the OK Movement had its own established structure and would continue to operate independently ahead of the 2027 elections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Dickson had argued that political support groups should complement the political party rather than compete with it or operate as parallel structures.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Obi-Kwankwaso Movement, popularly known as the OK Movement, has vowed not to collapse or surrender its political structure to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2027 general elections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27278,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[11861,11594,11791,4134,11862],"class_list":["post-27276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-battle-line","tag-ndc","tag-ok-movement","tag-peter-obi","tag-structure"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27276"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27276"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27279,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27276\/revisions\/27279"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}