Who are the LP governorship candidates for 2027?

Labour Party (LP) has 5 governorship names tracked for 2027 Governorship Elections: Gbefwi Gaza Jonathan, Ishaku Elisha Cliff, Michael Bush, Otti Alex Chioma, Splendor Oko Eze. This page separates nominees, declared aspirants, interested names, and reported contenders.

Has LP nominated governorship candidates for 2027?

Labour Party (LP) has 5 governorship nominees listed for 2027 Governorship Elections.

Labour Party (LP) Governorship Candidates and Aspirants - 2027

6 February 2027

Labour Party (LP) 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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Tracked names

106

Total race field

Nominated

Governorship

5Nominated

LP 2027 governorship field

Gbefwi Gaza Jonathan

Nasarawa

Nominee - as of 31 May 2026 - source: punchng.com

1 news story

Ishaku Elisha Cliff

Adamawa

Nominee - as of 2 June 2026 - source: premiumtimesng.com

1 news story

Michael Bush

Akwa Ibom

Nominee - as of 1 June 2026 - source: premiumtimesng.com

1 news story

Otti Alex Chioma

Abia

Nominee - as of 31 May 2026 - source: vanguardngr.com

2 news stories

Splendor Oko Eze

Ebonyi

Nominee - as of 1 June 2026 - source: businessday.ng

1 news story

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Frequently asked questions

Who are the LP governorship candidates for 2027?: Labour Party (LP) has 5 governorship names tracked for 2027 Governorship Elections: Gbefwi Gaza Jonathan, Ishaku Elisha Cliff, Michael Bush, Otti Alex Chioma, Splendor Oko Eze. This page separates nominees, declared aspirants, interested names, and reported contenders.
Has LP nominated governorship candidates for 2027?: Labour Party (LP) has 5 governorship nominees listed for 2027 Governorship Elections.