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Action Peoples Party (APP) Governorship Candidates and Aspirants - 2027

6 February 2027

Action Peoples Party (APP) 2027 governorship candidates and aspirants. Sourced status list for 2027 Governorship Elections, including nominees, declared aspirants, interested names, and reported contenders.

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26
Tracked names
420
Total race field
Nominated
Governorship
26Nominated

APP 2027 governorship field

AS

Abdulhamid Kabiru Shuwa

Bauchi

Nominee - as of 24 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

AI

Abdullahi Nasiru Maiyaki Illo

Kebbi

Nominee - as of 24 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

AU

Adamu Umar

Yobe

Nominee - as of 24 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

AR

Adeyemi Abiola Roseline

Lagos

Nominee - as of 16 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

2 news stories

AS

Aliyu Suleiman

Adamawa

Nominee - as of 16 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

AS

Ani Afamefuna Samuel

Enugu

Nominee - as of 24 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

AK

Atata Okechukwu Kenneth

Rivers

Nominee - as of 16 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

BM

Bello Isah Mohammed

Niger

Nominee - as of 13 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

DD

Dahiru Musa Doma

Nasarawa

Nominee - as of 13 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

GB

Garga Bukar

Borno

Nominee - as of 24 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

HM

Hadi Aminu Muhammad

Plateau

Nominee - as of 24 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

HB

Henry Haniel Banti

Taraba

Nominee - as of 24 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

II

Ijioma Nwokoro Ijioma

Abia

Nominee - as of 24 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

LH

Layi Labode Halima

Ogun

Nominee - as of 24 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

MA

Muazu Aminu Ab

Zamfara

Nominee - as of 24 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

MM

Musa Mubarak

Jigawa

Nominee - as of 24 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

NE

Nwankwo Martha Ebere

Ebonyi

Nominee - as of 24 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

NB

Nya Basil Bassey

Cross River

Nominee - as of 24 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

OO

Okolo Emeka Onyeamasife

Delta

Nominee - as of 24 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

OO

Omotosho Bamidele Olaitan

Kwara

Nominee - as of 24 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

SA

Sidi Almustapha Ahmed

Sokoto

Nominee - as of 24 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

TA

Tijani Ismaila Akinboye

Oyo

Nominee - as of 16 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

TM

Tukur Aliyu Malam

Kano

Nominee - as of 16 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

UE

Ujah Mercy Engole

Benue

Nominee - as of 24 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

UE

Umoh Emem

Akwa Ibom

Nominee - as of 24 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

YB

Yahaya Bappaji

Gombe

Nominee - as of 13 October 2026 - source: inecnigeria.org

1 news story

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Frequently asked questions

Who are the APP governorship candidates for 2027?
Action Peoples Party (APP) has 26 governorship names tracked for 2027 Governorship Elections: Abdulhamid Kabiru Shuwa, Abdullahi Nasiru Maiyaki Illo, Adamu Umar, Adeyemi Abiola Roseline, Aliyu Suleiman and 21 more. This page separates nominees, declared aspirants, interested names, and reported contenders.
Has APP nominated governorship candidates for 2027?
Action Peoples Party (APP) has 26 governorship nominees listed for 2027 Governorship Elections.