INEC Releases Final List of Senatorial Candidates for 2027 Elections:
1Abia North
APC: Kalu Orji Uzor
ADC: Okoronkwo Ikechukwu Bishop Godswill
NDC: Nkole Uko Ndukwe
PDP: Udeachara Jude
2Abia Central
APC: Atuma Emeka
ADC: Austine Okwudiri Akobundu
NDC: Nkechi Nwaogu
PDP: Ogu Bob
3Abia South
APC: Ikonne Prince Paul
ADC: Isiguzor Chukwuemeka Victor
NDC: Enyinna Kasarachi Michael
PDP: Onuoha Ishmael Chinyere
LP: Enyinnaya Abaribe
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4Adamawa North
APC: Umaru Ahmadu
ADC: Iya Umar
NDC: Abubakar Rabiu
PDP: Lawan Mohammed Ribado
5Adamawa South
APC: Tangwami Felix Bilishan
ADC: Binos Dauda Yaroe
NDC: Peter Fwa Barata
PDP: Ahmed Hassan
6Adamawa Central
APC: Salihu Mustapha
ADC: Ibrahim Mustapha
NDC: Ahmed Abdullahi Musa
PDP: Attahamohammed Ibrahim
7Akwa Ibom North East
APC: Bassey Aniekan Etim
ADC: Sunday Etim Umoren
NDC: Afia Ekere S.
PDP: Udobang Cletus Kufre
8Akwa Ibom North West
APC: Akpabio Godswill
ADC: Akpabio Patience Christopher Ibanga Obot
NDC: Inemeh Patty Etete
PDP: —
9Akwa Ibom South
APC: Akpan Ekong Sampson
ADC: Louis Paul Udoh
NDC: Frank Okon Daniel
PDP: Isong Etim
10Anambra North
APC: Nnalue Chimzobam Kingsley
ADC: Udedibia Sunday Ikenna
NDC: Nwoye Tony Okechukwu
PDP: Oliatachinenye Edith
11Anambra Central
APC: Ekwunife Uche Lilian
ADC: Nwobu Geoffery Ndubuisi
NDC: Umeh Victor Chukwunonyelum
PDP: Ughamadu Lawrence Chijioke
12Anambra South
APC: Benson-Oraelosi Chibuogwu Maryanne
ADC: Anagwu Fredrick Emeka
NDC: Onunkwo Ebuka Josephat
PDP: Nwosu Ikechukwu Samben
13Bauchi South
APC: Shehu Yakubu Abdullahi
ADC: Garba Dahiru
NDC: no NDC candidate
PDP: Dabo Danjuma Adamu
14Bauchi Central
APC: Misau Isah Hamma
ADC: Abdul Ahmed Ningi
NDC: no NDC candidate
PDP: Aliyu Bello
15Bauchi North
APC: Baba Ibrahim Mohammed
ADC: Suleiman Mohammed Nazif
NDC: no NDC candidate
PDP: Adamu Abdulkadir
16Bayelsa East
APC: Sunny-Golu Israel
ADC: Sylva Ngo Nathaniel
NDC: Tekenah Dau Kenny
PDP: Joseph Ateki Boabofa
17Bayelsa Central
APC: Benson Friday Konbowei
ADC: Aistine Inei Asamaowei
NDC: Okoyareuben Boutuaowei
PDP: Akinaka Erepamo Richard
18Bayelsa West
APC: Agbiki Fidelis
ADC: Ogola Christopher
NDC: Dickson Seriake Henry
PDP: Ebebi Onduakpo Polycarp
19Benue North East
APC: Udende Emmanuel Memga
ADC: Tyough Robert Aondona
NDC: no NDC candidate
PDP: Unongo Thomas Tyolumun
20Benue North West
APC: Zam Titus Tartenger
ADC: Tsegba Terngu
NDC: Utaan Conrad Terhide
PDP: Ortom Eunice Erdoo
21Benue South
APC: Agbo Frances Ottah
ADC: Olofu David Adejo
NDC: Onjeh Daniel Donal
PDP: Moro Abba Patrick
22Borno North
APC: Monguno Mohammed Tahir
ADC: Abdullahi Modu Kura
NDC: Abubakar Tijjani
PDP: Kareto Mohammed Abdullah
23Borno Central
APC: Lawan Kaka Shehu
ADC: Baba Gana Zannah
NDC: Abdulkadir Fema
PDP: Kyari Alhaji Grema
24Borno South
APC: Ndume Mohammed Ali
ADC: Idris Mamman Gatumbwa
NDC: Kwajafailliya Habu
PDP: Apaguaminu Mallum
25Cross River North
APC: Jarigbe Jarigbe Agom
ADC: Ugbong Casmir
NDC: Ake Abuashe Grace
PDP: No candidate
26Cross River Central
APC: Ewa Oden Ibiang
ADC: Akin Rickett
NDC: Ewa Bassey Eko
PDP: John Ifere
27Cross River South
APC: Ekpenyong Asuquo
ADC: Edet Joseph
NDC: Egwu Egwu Arong
PDP: Inyang Florence
28Delta Central
APC: Dafinone Ede Omueya
ADC: Ewhrudjakpor Benjamin
NDC: Omo-Agege Ovie Augustine
PDP: Arhagba Ighogbedjere
29Delta North
APC: Okowa Ifeanyi Arthur
ADC: Ogoliegbune Valentine Chibuzor
NDC: Ochei Victor Onyekachi
PDP: Ogannah Onyeama Austyn
30Delta South
APC: Joel-Onowakpo Thomas Ewomazino
ADC: No candidate
NDC: Adhekpukoli Elo
PDP: Otuaro Kingley Burutu
31Ebonyi North
APC: Nwebonyi Onyeka Peter
ADC: Ikeria Chibuike Solomon
NDC: Nwite James N
PDP: Opoke Sunday Andrew
32Ebonyi Central
APC: Eze Kenneth Emeka
ADC: Ugo Maginus Kel
NDC: Odoh Benard Ifeanyi
PDP: Ngwuta Elechi Christopher
33Ebonyi South
APC: Ani Anthony Okorie
ADC: Silas Joseph Onu
NDC: Ndubuisi Emmanuel C
PDP: Nwachi Maria Ude
34Edo North
APC: Oshiomhole Adams
ADC: Aruna Abubakari
NDC: Oisamoje Maria Evuarherhe
PDP: Momoh-Dejih Bashir Eugine
35Edo Central
APC: Ikpea Joseph
ADC: Okonofua Herberta Inemezele
NDC: Inemezele Ikpea Igiagbe Joseph
PDP: No Candidate
36Edo South
APC: Ogbeide-Ihama Omoregie
ADC: Iduoriyekemwen Matthew Aigbuhuenze
NDC: Epelle-Asemota Bridgitte
PDP: Ojediamen Benjamin Ehichioya
37Ekiti North
APC: Oguntoye Ayobami Samuel
ADC: Ayeni Funso
NDC: OGUNTOYE AYOBAMI
SAMUEL
PDP: No candidate
38Ekiti Central
APC: Bamidele Opeyemi
ADC: AKINYEMI VICTOR
BABAFEMI
NDC: Omolayotaiwo Oluwagbenga
PDP: Fatuyi-Olajuyigbe Monica Adesola
39Ekiti South
APC: Adaramodu Adeyemi Raphael
ADC: Kolawole Job Nathaniel
NDC: no NDC candidate
PDP: Ayeni Oyeolabisi
40Enugu East
APC: Chukwu Kelvin
ADC: IDOKO MECHIKA
NDC: ASADU PATRICK
OZIOKOJA
PDP: Ukwueke Kingsley
41Enugu West
APC: Ngwu Osita
ADC: Ani Juliet Nkechi
NDC: ENEH KINGSLEY
UCHENNA
PDP: Amadi Dennis
42Enugu North
APC: Asogwa Ikeje Israel
ADC: Chika Idoko Emmanuel
NDC: Asadu Patrick Oziokoja
PDP: Ezeme Nestor Chika
43FCT
APC: Philip Tanimu Aduda
ADC: Ireti Kingibe
NDC: Austen Peters-Pam Iyabode Amanda
PDP: Angulu Bako
44Gombe North
APC: Yahaya Muhammed Inuwa
ADC: Mustapha Mohammed Aliyu
NDC: Mohammed Dukku
PDP: Dankwambo Ibrahim Hassan
45Gombe Central
APC: Mohammed Ahmed
ADC: Idris Audu Umar
NDC: Kabiru Mohammed
PDP: Hammadu Aliyu
46Gombe South
APC: Hamma Tabitha
ADC: Mela Audu Nunghe
NDC: Amos Bulus Kilawangs
PDP: Siyako Anthony Yaro
47Imo East
APC: Uzodinma Ezebuihe Anayochukwu
ADC: OFOEGBU UCHENNA
DANIEL
NDC: ONYEAGOCHA
UCHECHUKWU
PDP: MADUMERE PRINCE EZE
48Imo West
APC: Uzodinma Goodhope Odidika
ADC: IWUCHUKWU VINCENT
OGADINMA NNABUGO
NDC: Nwogu Nze Ndieze
PDP: Onyereri Chukwudi Victor Jones
49Imo North
APC: NDUBUEZE PATRICK
CHIWUBA
ADC: IBEKWE NKIRU
NDC: Omegara Mathew
PDP: Ejiogu Micheal Duru
50Jigawa South-West
APC: Ibraheem Sani Garba
ADC: Ahmed Isah Dutse
NDC: Aminu Mustapha
PDP: Suleiman Abba
51Jigawa North-East
APC: Madori Ahmed Abdulhamid Malam Ali
ADC: Muhammad Ubali Shitu
NDC: no NDC candidate
PDP: Salisu Mamuda
52Jigawa North-West
APC: Hussaini Babangida Uba
ADC: Ahmed Mahmud Gumel
NDC: Sabo Salisu
PDP: Abdullahi Aminu Taura
53Kaduna North
APC: Yero Mukhtar Ramalan
ADC: Khalid Ibrahim Mustapha
NDC: Sha’aban Mohammad Turad
PDP: Ahmed Abdullahi Zubairu
54Kaduna Central
APC: Sani Shehu
ADC: Lawal Adamu Usman
NDC: Adamu Haruna
PDP: Ibrahim Usman
55Kaduna South
APC: Marshall Sunday Katung
ADC: Godfrey Ali Gaiya
NDC: no NDC candidate
PDP: Gumbari Joseph Mataimaki
56Kano Central
APC: Shekarau Ibrahim
ADC: Samaila Abdullahi Mukhtar
NDC: Yusuf Nasiru Gawuna
PDP: Sankara Nafiu Danladi
57Kano North
APC: Barau I. Jibrin
ADC: Saleh Shehu Kudawa
NDC: Usman Sunusi Danbatta
PDP: Sagir Abdulkadir Ahmad
58Kano South
APC: Kawa Suleiman Abdurrahaman
ADC: Baba Aminu Zubair
NDC: Ibrahim Kassim Bataiya
PDP: Isa Umar Sambo
59Katsina North
APC: Yahaya Nasir
ADC: Lawal Sani
NDC: Yahaya Aminu
PDP: Daura Umar Dauda
60Katsina Central
APC: Abubakar Sadiq Yar’Adua
ADC: Lawal Sani
NDC: no NDC candidate
PDP: Abdulaziz Amina Lawal Rafindadi
61Katsina South
APC: Dandutse Muntari Mohammed
ADC: Lawal Umar
NDC: Hussain Ishaq Suleim
PDP: Bawa Rabiu
62Kebbi North
APC: Adamu Muhammad Aliero
ADC: Mera Ibrahim Mohammed
NDC: Abdurrahaman Aliyu
PDP: Mukhtar Mohammed Tafarki
63Kebbi Central
APC: Adamu Mohammed Aleiro
ADC: Aminu Bande
NDC: Umar Yarotela
PDP: Andarai Haruna Saidu
64Kebbi South
APC: Muhammed Ja’afaru Ngaski
ADC: Maidoki Garba Musa
NDC: Hassan Mustapha
PDP: Abubakar Hamza
65Kogi Central
APC: Bello Yahaya
ADC: Ogembe Salau Ahmed
NDC: Salau Muritala Audu
PDP: Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
66Kogi East
APC: Ameh Erico Joseph
ADC: Abubakar Aminu Suleiman
NDC: Ameh Peter Ojonugwa
PDP: Muhammed Abdullahi
67Kogi West
APC: Karimi Sunday
ADC: Musa Ibrahim Ahmadu
NDC: Fatosa Olumuyiwa Adedokun
PDP: Yusuf Ayo Tajudeen
68Kwara Central
APC: Abdulrazaq Abdulrahaman
ADC: Abdulahi Risikat Motunrayo
NDC: Suleiman Abdulrasheed Olufemi Omoda
PDP: Saliu Mustapha
69Kwara North
APC: Umar Sadiq
ADC: Bala Taoheed Usman
NDC: Gana Thomas Audu
PDP: Kolo Baba Jiya
70Kwara South
APC: Adewoye Olalekan
ADC: Oyedepo Iyiola
NDC: Oni Samuel Omoniyi
PDP: Popoola Adekeye Lekan Saheed
71Lagos Central
APC: Sanni Eshilokun Wasiu Olatunji
ADC: Abayomi Idowu Omotayo
NDC: Johnson Lawrence Adeniyi Oladipupo
PDP: Dakova-Vaughan Kolawole David
72Lagos East
APC: Abiru Adetokunbo Mukhail
ADC: Moshood Babatunde Olanrewaju
NDC: Adebanjo Adeola Damilola
PDP: Adeniji Victorin
73Lagos West
APC: Adebule Idiat Oluranti
ADC: Bello Owolabi Hafis
NDC: Salvador Adegoke Moshood
PDP: Phillips Adebiyi Abiodun
74Nasarawa North
APC: Sule Abdullahi
ADC: Victor Affiku Tsaku
NDC: Danladi James
PDP: Madaki Benbella Anthony
75Nasarawa West
APC: Haruna Dauda
ADC: Umar Musa Galadima
NDC: Adamu Auta Umar Farouq
PDP: Kaura Danlami Kefas
76Nasarawa South
APC: Abdul Ibrahim Baba
ADC: Hassan Abubakar Nalaraba
NDC: Baba Ayinwulu
PDP: Agbo-Omeri Mike
77Niger East
APC: Musa Mohammed Sani
ADC: Ahmed Mohammed Mukhtar
NDC: BAWA JOHN AGMADA
PDP: No candidate
78Niger North
APC: Bello Abubakar Sani
ADC: Abdullahi Shehu Mohammed
NDC: BAWA JOSHUA NUHU
PDP: Abdullahi Yahaya
79Niger South
APC: Idris Mohammed Sani
ADC: Umar Danjuma Emimaru
NDC: SADIQ MOHAMMED
RABIU
PDP: Jiya Peter Ndalikali
80Ogun Central
APC: Salisu Shuaibu Afolabi
ADC: Samuel Oluwafemi Abiodun-Oni
NDC: George-Taylor Oluwadurotimi
PDP: Obasanjo Iyabo
81Ogun East
APC: Abiodun Adedapo Olusegun
ADC: Adebanjo Babatunde Olalekan
NDC: Shokoya Adewale Oluwasegun
PDP: Omotayo Oluwafemi Abdulhameed
82Ogun West
APC: Ojugbele Jimo Olusola
ADC: Olanrewaju Abdul-Lateef Ajani
NDC: Abioro Itunu
PDP: Ogunola Babatunde
83Ondo North
APC: Ipinsagba Olajide Emmanuel
ADC: Foluso Mayowa Felix Adefemi
NDC: DAODU BABATUNDE
OLUMAYOKUN
PDP: ADENEKAN OLATERU
OLAGBEGI
84Ondo Central
APC: Adegbonmire Adeniyi Ayodele
ADC: Akinyelure Patrick Ayo
NDC: FALAIYE OLUGBENGA
AKINWALE
PDP: No candidate
85Ondo South
APC: Kekemeke Duerimini Isaacs
ADC: Tofowomo Gbadamosi Tola
NDC: NEJO MYSON ADEYEMI
PDP: Oyerinmade Mathew Oye
86Osun Central
APC: Adegoke Rasheed Adekunle
ADC: Olaoye Akeem
NDC: Oduyemi Morenikeji Nathaniel
PDP: Fadeyi Olubiyi Oluwole
Accord: GANIYU AYOBAMI
OLAOLUWA
87Osun East
APC: Fadahunsi Francis Adenigba
ADC: Babatunde Olaniyi Loye
NDC: Derin-Ologbenla Charles Adewale
PDP: No candidate
Accord: FADIPE IBUKUN ISOLA
88Osun West
APC: Ogunbiyi Akinade Akanmu
ADC: Oriolowo Adelere
NDC: Ayoola Alaba
PDP: No candidate
Accord: OYEWUMI KAMORUDEEN OLALERE
89Oyo Central
APC: Akintunde Yunus Abiodun
ADC: Kamil Akinlabi
NDC: SALAWU AKEEM
PDP: OLUNLOYO AYOBAMI
AKINYODE
90Oyo North
APC: Ogunesan Hannah Olawumi
ADC: Agoro Lanre Adehirah
NDC: OJEKUNLE ABIGAIL
OLANIKE
PDP: ADEOYE BEULAH
OLUFEMI AYODEJI
91Oyo South
APC: Oseni Abasi Aderemi
ADC: Lukman Adeola Adetunji
NDC: Abdulateef Gbolagade
PDP: Adeleke Kehinde Saheed
92Plateau North
APC: Mwadkwon Simon Davou
ADC: Rose Bitrus Mwanti
NDC: Bature Musa Jonathan
PDP: Gwottson Dalyop
93Plateau Central
APC: Kasuwa Bitrus David
ADC: Yusuf Bello
NDC: Yusuf Ishaku
PDP: Goliath Timothy
94Plateau South
APC: Lalong Simon Bako
ADC: Solomon Selcap Dalung
NDC: Kefas Peter Kefas Dandam
PDP: Shekarau Johnbull
95Rivers East
APC: Onyesoh Allwell Iheacho
ADC: Agwor Samuel Ndubuisi
NDC: OKWUWOLU WOLU
EKELECHI BENJAMIN
PDP: ANELE AKOR WISDOM
96Rivers South-East
APC: Osarosaka Ebenezer Erewari
ADC: Ikuru Tele Betram
NDC: ABIANTE AWAJI-INOMBEK
PDP: NWOGU OLAKA
97Rivers West
APC: Obuah Amechi Felix
ADC: Otto Josiah
NDC: OGBOBULA ISAAC
PDP: Job Vincent
98Sokoto North
APC: Wamakko Aliyu Magatakarda
ADC: Maishinko Mani Katami
NDC: Abubakar Mainasara Sani
PDP: Maccido Ahmed
99Sokoto East
APC: Tukur Muhammad
ADC: Hassan Muhammad
NDC: Ummar Maisalati
PDP: Umar Abubakar
100Sokoto South
APC: Abdullahi Ibrahim Danbaba
ADC: Yabo Faruk Malami
NDC: Tanimu Bodinga
PDP: Yusuf Dahiru
101Taraba North
APC: Lau Shuaibu Isa
ADC: Maigari Kasimu Bello
NDC: Bandawa Anfani
PDP: Bubajoda Hilkiah
102Taraba Central
APC: Manu Haruna
ADC: Ahmadu Benni Umaru Salim
NDC: Nyan-Ganji Gilbert Gills
PDP: Iliyasu Goje
103Taraba South
APC: Aliyu Yusuf
ADC: Afiniki Yarima
NDC: Ezekiel Yakubu Ambo
PDP: Istifanus Musa
104Yobe North
APC: Lawan Ahmad Ibrahim
ADC: Imamuddeen Ahmad Abubakar Talba
NDC: no NDC candidate
PDP: Abubakar Chigari
105Yobe East
APC: Buni Mai Mala
ADC: Kale Kawu
NDC: no NDC candidate
PDP: Mustapha Maigoro
106Yobe South
APC: Bomai Ibrahim Mohammed
ADC: Gambo Jajere Baba
NDC: Hassan Mohammed
PDP: Hamma Ibrahim Barde
107Zamfara North
APC: Sahabi Ya’u
ADC: Shehu Rafi
NDC: Nasiru Garba
PDP: Musa Hanafi Moriki
108Zamfara Central
APC: Bilbis Ikra Aliyu
ADC: Abubakar Atiku Sale
NDC: Ibrahim Sanusi
PDP: Bala Sanusi
109Zamfara West
APC: Abdulaziz Yari
ADC: Ibrahim Mikailu Barau
NDC: Abdullahi Hassan Anka
PDP: Lawal Faru
DemocracyNewslineNewspaper, September 14, 2026
