The Unbiased Nationwide Electoral Fee (INEC) has launched the general record of applicants contesting the 2027 Lagos State governorship election, that includes 10 governorship applicants and their respective working associates.
The record comprises the names, political events, ages, genders and academic {qualifications} of the applicants and their deputy governorship nominees.
Listed below are the ten applicants vying for the Lagos State governorship seat within the 2027 election
1. Sowore Otiotolaju Robert — Birthday celebration A
Sowore Otiotolaju Robert, 58, is contesting the governorship election beneath Birthday celebration A. His working mate is Chinyere Akabueze, 52.
2. Salawu Kamarudeen — Motion Alliance (AA)
Salawu Kamarudeen, 47, is the governorship candidate of the Motion Alliance (AA). He’s paired with Ganiu Ismail Samuel, 44, as his deputy governorship candidate.
3. Sol-Nuyi Oluwadamola Adesoca — African Motion Congress (AAC)
Sol-Nuyi Oluwadamola Adesoca, 55, is indexed because the AAC governorship candidate, with Samson Emem Efuntola, 46, as his working mate.
4. Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour — African Democratic Congress (ADC)
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, 43, is contesting beneath the ADC. His working mate is Gbadamosi Babatunde Olalere, 58.
5. Bolaji Nasir Adewale — Motion Democratic Birthday celebration (ADP)
Bolaji Nasir Adewale, 73, is the ADP governorship candidate. He’s working along Ojo Olaojo Samuel, 52.
6. Hamzat Kadri Obafemi — All Progressives Congress (APC)
Hamzat Kadri Obafemi, present deputy governor of Lagos state, 62, is indexed because the APC candidate, with James Damilola Sonayon, 42, as his deputy governorship candidate.
7. Adeoye Adelaja Azeez — Allied Peoples Motion (APM)
Adeoye Adelaja Azeez, 45, is contesting beneath the APM. His working mate is Adenuga Oluwakemi Rahmat, 41.
8. Adeyemi Abiola — Motion Peoples Birthday celebration (APP)
Adeyemi Abiola, 49, is the APP governorship candidate, with Olaoye Solomon Adekunle, 42, as his working mate.
9. Labour Birthday celebration (LP)
Odunaike Oluwapemilerin Olurotimi, 49, is indexed because the Labour Birthday celebration candidate. His deputy governorship candidate is Adele Lateef Adekunle Ayinla, 43.
10. New Democratic Congress (NDC)
Doherty Olufunso Adeshina, 58, is contesting beneath the NDC, with Anmashaun Moriam Tolani, 59, as his working mate.
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