Action Alliance (AA) Governorship Candidates - 2023

Kaduna

Adamu Timothy Sherman, an Action Alliance candidate from Kaduna, ran for governorship in 2023 but lost the election with Abubakar Ismail Umar as his running mate.

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Ogun

Adeyemi Samuel Olufemi is a Nigerian politician who holds a WAEC, DVM, B., PHARM, LLB, and PH.D.

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Sokoto

Ahmad Ahmad Jao, a Sokoto native with an F.L.S.C WAEC ND qualification, ran for governorship in Sokoto under the Action Alliance in 2023 but lost the election, teaming with Abdullahi Umar as his running mate.

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Oyo

Ajekiigbe Lateef Olaniyi, a 2023 Action Alliance candidate for Oyo State governorship, ran with Fawole Ajiboye Taofeek as his running mate but lost the election.

Abia

Akuma Kalu Wilson is a Nigerian politician who holds an F.L.S.C and WAEC.

Plateau

Amos Yibaikas Adamu, a 2023 Action Alliance candidate for Plateau state governorship, ran with James Pam Dauda as his running mate and did not win.

Yobe

Arabi Mohammed is a Nigerian politician who holds an F.L.S.C and WAEC.

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Borno

Babagana Buji, a candidate from the Action Alliance, ran for and lost the 2023 Borno State governorship election.

Lagos

Balogun Tope Abdulrazaq, a Lagos-based candidate from the Action Alliance, ran for governorship in 2023 but lost the election with his running mate, Salako Oluwatosin Mautin.

Benue

Dabu Matthew Asemayina, an Action Alliance candidate from Benue state, ran for governorship in 2023 but lost the election, with Ochonu Francis Ochonu as his running mate.

Katsina

Dankani Garba Sani, an Action Alliance candidate from Katsina, ran for governorship in 2023 and lost, backed by Magaji Jikamshi Dahiru.

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Akwa Ibom

Ekanem Abasiekeme Mfonobong is a female Nigerian politician who holds an F.L.S.C and WAEC.

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Cross River

Ekeng Effiom Effiom, an F.L.S.C and WAEC holder from CrossRiver, ran as AA candidate in the 2023 CrossRiver State governorship election but lost.

Taraba

Gambo Abubakar Sadiq, a 2023 Action Alliance governorship candidate from Taraba, ran with Mayuka Oliver Ndi as his running mate but did not win the election.

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Rivers

George Dawari Ibietela, a Rivers State candidate affiliated with the Action Alliance, competed in the 2023 governorship election but lost.

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Delta

Gwede Duvie Jenkins Giane N, a 2023 Action Alliance candidate from Delta state, ran for governorship but lost the election.

Niger

Idris Mohammed is a Nigerian politician who holds an F.L.S.C and WAEC.

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Nasarawa

Manga Samuel, an Action Alliance candidate from Nassarawa, ran for governorship in 2023 but lost the election with Mohammed Lantana Ozegya as his running mate.

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Gombe

Milah Nuhu, a 1955-born male from Gombe who ran in the 2023 AA governorship election with Musa Idris as running mate, lost the contest.

Kwara

Mogaji Daud Salimon, a male candidate from the <strong>Action Alliance (AA)</strong> in <strong>Kwara</strong>, ran for governorship in <strong>2023</strong> but lost the election with Bandipo Victoria Yemisi as his running mate.

Bauchi

Musa Magaji, a 2023 Action Alliance governorship candidate from Bauchi, ran with Bisu Zakka Mutashi but lost the election.

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Ebonyi

Nwandugo Chukwuma Awuregu, a 2023 Action Alliance governorship candidate from Ebonyi state, completed up to F.L.S.C SSCE OND level and lost the election with Ugboaja Cordelia Chiaka as his running mate.

Enugu

Ogbe Chukwunonso Daniel, a 2023 Action Alliance candidate from Enugu, ran for Enugu State governorship but lost the election, serving as the party’s running mate Iyida Ikechukwu Onyedika.

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Kano

Santuraki Alhaji Hamisu, an Action Alliance candidate from Kano, ran for governorship in 2023 but lost the election with Muhammad Fatima as his running mate.

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Adamawa

Tahir Hussaini is a Nigerian politician who holds an F.S.L.C, WAEC, B., and ENG.

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Jigawa

Umar Binta Yahaya, a female Action Alliance candidate from Jigawa, competed in the 2023 governorship election but lost the race.

Kebbi

Zumaru Ahmadu is a Nigerian politician who holds an F.L.S.C, SSCE, and B.SC.

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