PRP clears Donald Duke, two others for presidential primaries

People's Redemption Party

The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has cleared three presidential aspirants to contest its forthcoming presidential primary ahead of the May 25, 2026 exercise

The cleared aspirants are Dr. Nnaoke Ufere from Abia State, Engr. (Dr.) Yakubu Mohammed Kingsley from Edo State, and former Cross River State Governor, Donald Duke.

PRP’s National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Muhammed Ishaq, in a statement on Saturday, said the aspirants have agreed to subject their ambitions to the will of party members during the primary scheduled to hold across the country.

The PRP said it remains committed to a transparent, credible and inclusive process, adding that over 260 aspirants are expected to participate in various elective contests under the party platform.

According to Ishaq, the party is determined to strengthen internal democracy and ensure fairness in the conduct of the primaries.

He said where consensus is not achieved, the party would proceed with competitive primaries in line with its constitution.

The presidential primary is expected to be one of the key tests of strength for the party ahead of the 2026 general elections.

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