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2027: Prof Jehu Nnaji Picks NDC Expression of Interest Form for Enugu East Senatorial Election

 



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      BY SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
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A frontline Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) Aspirant for the 2027 Enugu East Senatorial Election, Professor Jehu Onyekwere Nnaji, has purchased Expression of Interest Form for the poll in Abuja.
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Speaking to journalists after picking the form, Professor Nnaji said he is ready for screening for party primary which is expected to commence on Tuesday May 19, 2026 and ends Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
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“My choice is founded on trust, credibility, and proven capacity as I consulted widely before embarking on this journey.
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“As a senator I will represent Enugu East Senatorial District with a firm commitment by placing the welfare and collective interests of the people above personal considerations.
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The Amurri born scholar contested in the 2023 governorship seat in his home state, Enugu on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) but apparently out of affections and way of expressing his love for humanity devoid of rumpus, stepped down for the current governor of Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah.
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Also recall that Nnaji who ran for Enugu East Senatorial position in 2019, has many international professional/academic publications to his credit. These which include: International Law and Global Politics, Non EU States Invasion of Europe: The invasion of cheap labour from Eastern and Central Europe as a consequence of EU enlargement is, of course, one of the great worries of EU member States. Actual numbers are minuscule compared to the fears they have engendered, as is so often the case. Much has been written-among others, about the issues of EU en…
A Variegated Insight on Stalinism and De-Stalinization of the Eastern Bloc and Western Europe: A Case Study of the Post World War II Era.
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Nnaji, a renowned professor of University of Kansas Law School USA is a Merit Award Winner at the University of Naples, Italy, Judge at the International Criminal Court MCC, The Hague Netherlands, Vice Chancellor Candidate -ESUT 2015, Vice Chancellor Candidate for Nnamdi Azikiwe University 2024.

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