2023 Presidential Elections

APC

Nigerian politician Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a Yoruba businessman and former Lagos governor, is a key figure in national politics with deep roots in state and federal leadership since 2023.

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PDP

Atiku Abubakar is a Nigerian politician and businessman born in 1946, serving as Vice President (1999–2007) under Olusegun Obasanjo. He has contested multiple presidential elections (1993, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023), lost each time, and recently joined the African Democratic Congress for the 2027 election alongside Peter Obi.

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LP

Nigerian politician Peter Obi (b. 1961), Igbo Catholic, holds an FSLC/WASC degree and studied Philosophy/Business abroad. Former Anambra Governor (2006–2014) and PDP vice-presidential candidate (2019), he ran as LP presidential nominee in 2023 (lost with 6.1M votes). Currently a NDC member awaiting 2027 confirmation; known for populist appeal but faces corruption allegations.

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NNPP

Kano State’s former governor with political experience spanning two decades, holding key administrative roles and possessing advanced academic credentials in water resources.

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ADC

Dumebi Kachikwu is a Nigerian politician who holds an FSLC and a WAEC.

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SDP

Nigerian lawyer, media entrepreneur, and political activist Prince Adewole Adebayo (born 1972), a member of the Ondo royal family, has pursued law, UN service, and media ventures while advocating for governance reform in Nigeria.

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ZLP

Nwanyanwu Daniel Daberechukwu is a Nigerian politician who holds a WASC and an LLB.

PRP

Kola Abiola is a Nigerian politician who holds an FSLC, a WAEC, a BSc, an MBA, and an MSc.

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APGA

Umeadi Peter Nnanna Chukwudi is a Nigerian politician who holds a WAEC, an LLB, and a BL.

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A

Christopher Irene Imumolen (born 1983), a mechanical engineer turned entrepreneur and educator, ran as Accord Party candidate in Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election. A serial innovator with degrees in engineering and education management, he founded JPTS (training over 30,000 professionals) and UNIC Foundation (empowering businesses and students), while advocating for scholarships and economic reforms through his Global Wealth System network.

YPP

Nigerian businessman Malik Ado-Ibrahim (b. 1960) ran as YPP’s presidential candidate in 2023 but lost after securing 60,600 votes; he co-owned the bankrupt Arrows F1 team and founded Nigus Enfinity.

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ADP

Nigerian engineer-turned-politician Sani Yusuf Sani, born July 1, 1957 in Bida, Niger State, is ADP’s National Chairman since 2021 after a 2019 presidential run and past roles in ANPP, APP, and IPAC.

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APM

APM politician Chichi Ojei, born in Delta State, rose from finance expertise to political ambition before losing in 2023’s presidential race despite party backing.

11 news stories

NRM

Osakwe Felix Johnson is a Nigerian politician who holds a NABTEB certificate, a National Technical Certificate, an FSLC, a BA, and an MSc.

12 news stories

BP

Adenuga Sunday Oluwafemi is a Nigerian politician who holds an FSLC, an SSCE, and an MSc.

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AAC

Sowore Omoyele Stephen is a Nigerian politician who holds an FSLC, a WAEC, and a master's degree.

7 news stories

AA

Retired Nigerian Army major Hamza Al-Mustapha, a former Chief Security Officer to General Sani Abacha, is a controversial political figure accused of multiple crimes but later disqualified from running in 2023 elections. His military career included intelligence roles and geopolitical oversight under Abacha’s regime.

11 news stories

APP

Nnadi Charles Osita is a Nigerian politician who holds an FSLC and an SSCE.