PDP Governorship congress: Possible candidates across Nigeria
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Across Nigeria today, many governorship aspirants under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will know their fate today, whether they would be the ones chosen to fly their party’s flag in their respective states. While there will not be election in some states such as Anambra, Edo, Ekiti, Ondo and Osun, many candidates have finalised their plans on how to win it.
Factsnewsonline makes a compilation of some states and prominent aspirants to watch. It is compiled in no particular order:
Abia State
1. Okezie Ikpeazu (highly favoured)
2. Uche Ogah
3. Nwanozie Nwosu
4. Nkechi Nwaogu
5. Okey Paul Nwankwo
6. Chukwuemeka Wogu
7. Gregory Ibe (Phd)
Lagos State
1. Musliu Obanikoro
2. Jimi Agbaje
3. Adedeji Doherty
4. Babatunde Gbadamosi
Enugu State
1. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (highly favoured, but anything can happen, at any moment, in PDP’s before election dates)
2. Ike Ekweremadu
3. Amadi Dennis Oguerinwa
4. Ayogu Eze
5. Chinedu Onu
6. Eugene Odo
Delta State
1. Tony Obuh (highly favoured by incumbent Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan)
2. Ovie Omo-Agege
3. Godsday Orubebe
4. Ifeanyi Okowa
5. Ndudi Elumelu
6. Godswill Obielum
7. Chukwuma Oyibode
8. Victor Ochei
9. Charles Emetulu
10. Amos Utuama
11. David Edevwie
12. Festus Okubor
13. Kenneth Gbagi
14. Esther Uduehi
15. Sylvester Monye
16. Mike Uwaka
Adamawa State
1. Bala Ngilari (embattled incumbent governor)
2. Ahmed Modibbo
3. Buba Marwa
4. Marcus Gundiri
5. Aliyu Kama
6. Nuhu Ribadu
Akwa Ibom
1. Emmanuel Udom
2. Umana Okon Umana
Bauchi State
1. Awwal Jatau
2. Yakubu Lame
3. Muhammad Pate
4. Babayo Garba Gamawa
5. Aminu Hammayo.
Benue State
1. Terhemen Tarzoor
2. Mathias Oyigeya
3. Alex Adum
4. Andy Uwouku.
Gombe State
1. Ibrahim Dankwambo
Imo State
1. Emeka Ihedioha
2. Ifeanyi Araraume
3. Chris Anyanwu
5. Jerry Chukwueke
6. Emma Iheanacho.
7. Emma Ojinere
8. Ken Ojiri
9. Mike Ahamba
10. Ken Ngemanze
11. Humphrey Anumudu
12. Martin Agbaso
13. Obioma Agomuo
14. Osmond Imo Ukanacho
15. Charles Onuoha
16. Bethel Amadi; .
Jigawa State
1. Aminu Ringim
Kaduna State
1. Ramallan Yero (incumbent, seemingly unchallenged)
Kano State
1. Salihu Sagir Takai (highly recommended)
Kogi State
1. Idris Wada (incumbent)
Nasarawa State
1. Solomon Ewuga
2. Labaran Maku
Niger State
1. Umar Gado Nasko
Ogun State
1. Dimeji Bankole
2. Buruji Kashamu
Plateau State
1. Gyang Pwajok (highly favoured to emerge)
Rivers State
1. Nyesome Wike (highly favoured being the arrowhead on the battle against incumbent Governor Amaecchi, who defected to APC).
Sokoto State
1. Muktar Shagari (a likely runaway clincher of the ticket)
Taraba State
1. Darius Isiaku
2. David Kente
3. Musa John.
4. Jummai Alhassan
Yobe State
If insurgency permits, Yobe State may have any of the following as their PDP candidates for the governorship election in the state:
1. Yarima Ngama
2. Hassan Kapayo
Cross River State
1. Ntufam Fidelis Ugbo
2. Godwin Jedy-Agba
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