Who are the PDP governorship candidates for 2027?

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has 8 governorship names tracked for 2027 Governorship Elections: Adedeji Doherty, Garba Yakubu Lado, Hazeem Gbolarumi, Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Maurice Vunobolki and 3 more. This page separates nominees, declared aspirants, interested names, and reported contenders.

Has PDP nominated governorship candidates for 2027?

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has 8 governorship nominees listed for 2027 Governorship Elections.

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Candidates and Aspirants - 2027

6 February 2027

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

Tracked names

Total race field

Nominated

Governorship

8Nominated

PDP 2027 governorship field

Adedeji Doherty

Lagos

Nominee - as of 25 May 2026 - source: punchng.com

1 news story

Garba Yakubu Lado

Katsina

Nominee - as of 25 May 2026 - source: punchng.com

1 news story

Hazeem Gbolarumi

Oyo

Nominee - as of 25 May 2026 - source: punchng.com

1 news story

Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami

Gombe

Nominee - as of 24 June 2026 - source: punchng.com

3 news stories

Maurice Vunobolki

Adamawa

Nominee - as of 25 May 2026 - source: punchng.com

1 news story

Michael Aondoakaa

Benue

Nominee - as of 25 May 2026 - source: punchng.com

1 news story

Mustapha Sule Lamido

Jigawa

Nominee - as of 25 May 2026 - source: punchng.com

1 news story

Oladipupo Adebutu

Ogun

Nominee - as of 25 May 2026 - source: punchng.com

1 news story

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Frequently asked questions

Who are the PDP governorship candidates for 2027?: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has 8 governorship names tracked for 2027 Governorship Elections: Adedeji Doherty, Garba Yakubu Lado, Hazeem Gbolarumi, Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Maurice Vunobolki and 3 more. This page separates nominees, declared aspirants, interested names, and reported contenders.
Has PDP nominated governorship candidates for 2027?: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has 8 governorship nominees listed for 2027 Governorship Elections.