The Independent National Electoral Commission has published the final list of presidential candidates and running mates for the January 2027 general elections. The list, signed by Secretary Rose Oriaran-Anthony, contains candidates from 18 political parties.
Sixteen presidential candidates are male, while two are female. The commission also released the final list of Senate and House of Representatives candidates. The full list includes Bola Tinubu (APC), Atiku Abubakar (ADC), Peter Obi (NDC), and 15 others.
Full List of Presidential Candidates:
APC: Bola Tinubu (74) / Kashim Shettima (59)
ADC: Atiku Abubakar (79) / Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi (61)
NDC: Peter Gregory Obi (65) / Musa Mohammed Rabiu Kwankwaso (69)
LP: Sunday Chibuzo Okereke (43) / Hajja Bintu Konto (54)
PDP: Sandy Ojang Onor (60) / Umaru Babangida (61)
AA: Rufai Adekunle Omo-Aje / Shehu Hussaini
ADP: Aliyu Abbas-Bin / Chinazam Ike
APP: Kabiru Yusuf / Peace Egobia Ofordile
AAC: Omoyele Sowore / Haruna Garba Magashi
APM: Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde (58) / Musa Lawal Daura
BP: Sunday Adenuga / Usman Turaki Mustapha
DLA: Moses Olusoji Adebisi / Nafisat Usaku Abubakar
NDP: Ada Elizabeth Fredrick Okwori / Uchenna Anthony Chukwuemeka
NRM: Nkem Esther Okereke / Nasir Muhammed Sulaiman
PRP: Donald Duke / Kabiru Rabiu
SDP: Adewole Ebenezer Adebayo / Usman Muhammed Bugaje
YPP: Peter Ada Agada / Patience Ndidi Key
ZLP: Daniel Daberechukwu Nwanyanwu / Hassan Khalid
The final list sets the stage for the 2027 presidential race. Nigerians should study the candidates and their manifestos ahead of campaigns.. The X – Instagram. Video Here.
Sources: Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
