Allied Peoples Movement (APM) Governorship Candidates - 2023

Sokoto

Former Nigerian deputy senator and lawyer Haruna Abubakar Listen, born in Nasarawa State, held key political roles in the late 1990s.

18 news stories

Taraba

Adda Gideon Wunuji, an APM-affiliated candidate from Taraba State, ran as a governorship candidate in 2023 but lost the election alongside his running mate, Adamu Anas Dodo.

Oyo

Adeniran Adeyemi Oluwaseye, an SSCE HND-qualified candidate from the Allied Peoples Movement, competed in the 2023 Oyo State governorship election but lost.

Kaduna

Alhassan Yahaya, an APM candidate from Kaduna, ran for governorship in 2023 but lost the election with Kyari Maimuna Maina as his running mate.

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Adamawa

Babajo Bello, an APM candidate born in 1981, ran for Adamawa state governorship in 2023 but lost the election with Suleiman Salisu as his running mate.

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Abia

Chikezie Anyim Uguru, a male candidate from the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Abia State, ran in the 2023 governorship election but lost the race alongside his running mate, Sunday Oliver Chinnendu.

Akwa Ibom

Ekong Eyo Eyo, an APM candidate from AkwaIbom State, competed in the 2023 AkwaIbom State governorship election but lost, running with Umoette Raphael Edwin as his running mate.

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Delta

Eze Kenry Ekene, a male candidate from Delta State’s APM ticket, competed in the 2023 Delta governorship election but lost the race, running with Upama Oghenefegor Patrick as his running mate.

Borno

Hassan Musa, an APM candidate born in 1951, ran for Borno’s 2023 governorship election with Mustapha Mayami as his running mate but lost the race.

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Ebonyi

Igwe Chinenye Judith, an APM candidate from Ebonyi, ran for governorship in <strong>2023</strong> but lost the election with Aliede Kingsley Chukwuma as her running mate.

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Enugu

Ikeh Kenneth Odoh, born in 1973, ran for Enugu state governorship in 2023 under the APM with Onovo Chigozie as running mate but lost the election.

Bauchi

Isah Auwal, an APM candidate from Bauchi, competed in the 2023 governorship election but lost the race.

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Kwara

Jaiyeola Motunrayo Deborah, an APM candidate from <strong>Kwara</strong>, ran for governorship in <strong>2023</strong> but <strong>lost</strong> the election, with <strong>Oyekunle Oyedeji Adetunji</strong> as her running mate.

Ogun

Jolaoluwa Olutosin Emmanuel, an APM-affiliated candidate from Ogun State, competed in the 2023 governorship election but lost, running alongside Bisiriyu Sulaymon Abiola with a First School Leaving Certificate WAEC Higher National Diploma as his highest qualification.

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Lagos

Kupoliyi Funmilayo A., a Lagos-based female candidate from the APM, ran for governorship in Lagos in 2023 but lost the election with Adepojo O. Timothy as her running mate.

Plateau

Mohammad Abdullahi Dan Baba, an APM candidate from Plateau, ran for governorship in 2023 but lost the election with Aliyu Zulaikha Abdullahi as his running mate.

Nasarawa

Mohammed Awwal Suleiman, an APM-affiliated male candidate from Nassarawa, ran for governorship in <strong>2023</strong> but lost the election with Otso Obile Augustine as his running mate.

Yobe

Mohammed Bukar, a First School Leaving Certificate holder from Borno, ran for Yobe governorship in 2023 as an APM candidate but lost the election with Abubakar Musa as his running mate.

15 news stories

Niger

Muhammad Aliyu, an APM-affiliated male candidate born in 1977, ran in the 2023 Niger governorship election but lost.

18 news stories

Gombe

Muhammad Bello Abubakar, an APM candidate from Gombe, ran for governorship in <strong>2023</strong> but lost the election with Chindo Abubakar Rabi as his running mate.

1 news story

Kano

Sani Ibrahim, an APM candidate from Kano, ran for governorship in 2023 but lost the election with Dantsho Aminu Garba as his running mate.

18 news stories

Kebbi

Usman Aliyu Kaoje is a Nigerian politician who holds an FSLC and SSCE.

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Rivers

Whyte Faye-Ofori Churchill, an APM candidate from Rivers State, ran for governorship in 2023 with Yanwi Obarijima as his running mate and holds a First School Leaving Certificate (SSCE).