APC 2027 Governorship Primaries: Complete List of State Candidates

Here is a state-by-state overview of the APC’s governorship nominations for the 2027 elections. It shows who emerged by vote, who was endorsed by consensus, and which contests are still pending. • Elected by vote: Abia’s Eric Opah (126,977 votes), Delta’s Sheriff Oborevwori (345,375 votes), Gombe’s Jamilu Gwamna (247,161 votes), Kaduna’s Uba Sani (459,393 votes), Lagos’s Obafemi Hamzat (657,917 votes), Ogun’s Solomon Adeola (304,055 votes) and Rivers’s Ogundu Kingsley Chinda (268,497 votes). • Consensus candidates: Akwa Ibom’s Umo Eno; Borno’s Mustapha Gubio; Cross River’s Bassey Otu; Ebonyi’s Francis Nwifuru; Enugu’s Peter Mbah; Jigawa’s Umar Namadi; Kano’s Abba Yusuf; Katsina’s Dikko Radda; Kebbi’s Nasir Idris; Niger’s Umaru Bago; Sokoto’s Ahmad Aliyu; Zamfara’s Dauda Lawal. • Primaries pending or ongoing: Bauchi, Kwara, Nasarawa. States yet to hold off-cycle polls: Anambra, Bayelsa, Edo, Ekiti, Imo, Kogi, Ondo, Osun.

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