The gubernatorial primaries of both All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 gubernatorial election have been held across all States.
After so much intrigue and controversy, different winners emerged.
They will fly their party’s flag in the 2023 general elections.
While some incumbent emerged unopposed, others withdrew from the race and new faces also emerged.
For record purposes, we here present the list:
APC Candidates
Abia – Ikechi Emenike
Adamawa – Senator Aisha Dahiru Ahmed Binani
Bauchi – Air Marshal Sadique Baba Abubakar
Borno – Babagana Zulum
Cross River – Senator Bassey Otu
Delta – Senator Ovie Omo-Agege
Ebonyi – Francis Nwifuru
Enugu – Uche Nnaji (Nwakaibeya)
Gombe – Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya
Jigawa – Malam Umar Namadi
Kaduna – Uba Sanni
Kano – Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna
Katsina – Dikko Umaru Radda
Kebbi – Nasiru Idris
Kwara – AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq
Lagos – Babajide Sanwo-Olu
Ogun – Dapo Abiodun
Nasarawa – Abdullahi Sule
Plateau – Nentanwe Yilwatda Goshwe
Rivers – Tonye Cole
Yobe – Mai Mala Buni
Zamfara – Muhammad Bello Matawalle
Akwa Ibom – Akanimo Asuquo Udofia
PDP Candidates
Adamawa – Umaru Fintiri
Oyo – Engineer Seyi Makinde
Benue – Titus Uba
Enugu – Peter Mbah
Abia – Professor Eleazar Ikonne
Delta – Sheriff Oborevwori
Rivers – Fubara Siminialayi
Akwa Ibom – Pastor Umo Bassey Eno
Lagos – Olajide Adediran
Gombe – Jibrin Barde
Nasarawa – David Ombugadu
Borno – Mohammed Jajari
Kaduna – Isah Ashiru
Kwara – Yahman Abdullahi
Plateau – Caleb Mutfwang
Bauchi – Ibrahim Kassim
Sokoto – Sa’idu Umar
Niger – Isah Kantigi
Cross River – Sandy Onor
Kebbi – Aminu Bande
Zamfara – Dauda Lawal
Taraba – Kefas Agbu
Credit: thenationonlineng.net
