Is Shija Terhemba running in 2027 Governorship Elections?

Shija Terhemba is listed as a Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) nominee for 2027 Governorship Elections.

What party is Shija Terhemba associated with for 2027?

Shija Terhemba is currently listed with Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for 2027 Governorship Elections.

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Shija Terhemba

NDC

Election2027 Governorship Elections →

RaceBenue race →

StateBenue →

PartyNigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) →

Born~1961 (~65)

GenderMale

QualificationFSLC SSCE BSCWhat do these qualifications mean?

Running MateEdoh Raymond

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Shija Terhemba is a Nigerian politician who is a Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) nominee for the 2027 Governorship Elections in Benue.

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Career

2027NDCGovernorship ElectionUpdated 2026-10-24 · SourceNominee

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Adagba D Iorhen

APM

Alia Hyacinth Iormem

APC

Byuan Mathias Terwase

Chenge Roseline Ada

PRP

Hembe Herman Iorwase C.

ADC

Michael Aondoakaa

PDP

Biography

Shija Terhemba is a Nigerian politician who holds an FSLC, an SSCE, and a BSc. He is the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) nominee for the 2027 Benue State governorship election alongside running mate Edoh Raymond. He was born around 1961.

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