The Unbiased Nationwide Electoral Fee (INEC) has launched the overall checklist of presidential applicants and their operating friends for the January 2027 Presidential elections.
The checklist comprises 12 presidential applicants from other political events, at the side of their vice-presidential applicants.
In line with the checklist signed by means of INEC Secretary, Rose Oriaran-Anthony, the applicants come with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), and activist Omoyele Sowore of the African Motion Congress (AAC).
The checklist additionally featured two feminine presidential applicants: Ada Elizabeth Fredrick Okwori of the Nationwide Democratic Celebration (NDP) and Nkem Esther Okereke of the Nationwide Rescue Motion (NRM).
At 35, Adebisi Moses Olusoji of the Democratic Management Alliance (DLA) is the youngest presidential candidate at the checklist, along his operating mate, Abubakar Nafisat Usaku, who may be 35 years previous.
Hereunder is the entire checklist of the 12 presidential applicants and their operating friends as contained within the file.
1. Rufai Adekunle Omo-Aje — AA
- Celebration: Motion Alliance (AA)
- Age: 71
- Working mate: Shehu Hussaini, 56
2. Abbas-Bin Aliyu — ADP
- Celebration: Motion Democratic Celebration (ADP)
- Age: 44
- Working mate: Ike Chinazam, 50
3. Yusuf Kabiru — APP
- Celebration: Motion Peoples Celebration (APP)
- Age: 54
- Working mate: Ofordile Peace Egobia, 47
4. Omoyele Sowore — AAC
- Celebration: African Motion Congress (AAC)
- Age: 55
- Working mate: Magashi Haruna Garba, 49
5. Atiku Abubakar — ADC
- Celebration: African Democratic Congress (ADC)
- Age: 79
- Working mate: Amaechi Chibuike Rotimi, 61
6. Bola Ahmed Tinubu — APC
- Celebration: All Progressives Congress (APC)
- Age: 74
- Working mate: Kashim Shettima, 59
7. Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde — APM
- Celebration: Allied Peoples Motion (APM)
- Age: 58
- Working mate: Musa Lawal Daura, 73
8. Sunday Adenuga — BP
- Celebration: Boot Celebration (BP)
- Age: 52
- Working mate: Mustapha Usman Turaki, 40
9. Adebisi Moses Olusoji — DLA
- Celebration: Democratic Management Alliance (DLA)
- Age: 35
- Working mate: Abubakar Nafisat Usaku, 35
10. Sunday Chibuzo Okereke — LP
- Celebration: Labour Celebration (LP)
- Age: 43
- Working mate: Hajia Bintu Konto, 54
11. Ada Elizabeth Fredrick Okwori — NDP
- Celebration: Nationwide Democratic Celebration (NDP)
- Age: 48
- Working mate: Chukwuemeka Uchenna Anthony, 48
12. Nkem Esther Okereke — NRM
- Celebration: Nationwide Rescue Motion (NRM)
- Age: 43
- Working mate: Sulaiman Nasir Muhammed, 35
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