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2023 Governorship Election: Live Updates from INEC IReV Results in 28 States

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2023 Governorship Election: Live Updates from INEC IReV Results in 28 States

The Governorship and State Houses of Assembly Elections were held across the country on Saturday, March 18, 2023.

The Governorship election took place in 28 States across the nation with just a few incumbent Governors seeking re-election while most of the States would be electing new Chief Executive Officers.

At least four major political parties, the APC, LP, NNPP and PDP have the most candidates for the gubernatorial elections.

In Akwa Ibom, Akan Udofia is the APC candidate and other states are: Abia – Ikechi Emenike, Adamawa – Aishatu Dairu Binani , Bauchi – Sadique Abubakar, Kaduna – Uba Sani, Gombe – Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, Delta – Ovie Omo-Agege, Borno – Babagana Zulum, Cross River – Bassey Otu, Jigawa – Umar Namadi, Kano – Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, Ebonyi – Ogbonna Nwifuru, Enugu – Uche Nnaji, Katsina – Dikko Umaru Radda, Kebbi – Nasiru Idris, Lagos- Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Kwara -AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Ogun – Dapo Abiodun, Nasarawa – Abdullahi Sule, Plateau -Netanwe Yilwatda, Rivers – Tonye Cole, Yobe -Mala Buni, Zamfara – Muhammad Bello, and Oyo – Teslim Folarin

The PDP candidates across the country are Okechukwu Ahiwe – Abia., Umaru Fintiri – Adamawa., Umo Bassey – Akwa Ibom., Ibrahim Mohammed – Bauchi., Titus Uba – Benue, Mohammed Ali Jafari – Borno, Sheriff Oborevwori – Delta, Peter Mbah – Enugu, Muhammad Barde – Gombe, Mustapha Sule-Lamido – Jigawa, Isa Ashiru Kudan – Kaduna, Muhammed Abacha – Kano., Aminu Bande – Kebbi., Abdullah Yahman – Kwara, Abdul-Azeez Adediran – Lagos. David Ombugadu – Nassarawa, Segun Sowunmi – Ogun, Seyi Makinde – Oyo, Caleb Mutfwang – Plateau, Siminialayi Fubara – Rivers, Sa’adu Umar – Sokoto, Kefas Agbu – Taraba, Sheriff Abdullahi Yobe, Dauda Lawal – Zamfara.

Meanwhile, the candidates of the Labour Party  and New Nigerian People Party (NNPP) are also especially, Abba Kabir Yusuf of NNPP in Kano and Gbadebo Rhodes Vivour of LP in Lagos giving the more established political parties a run for their money in this election in Lagos, South-East and North-west among other places.

Get the Updates from the INEC IREV Results

Abia State with 17 Local Governments
Adamawa State with 21 Local Governments
Akwa Ibom State with 31 Local Government
Anambra State with 21 Local Governments
Bauchi State with 20 Local Governments
Bayelsa State with 14 Local Government

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Benue State with 23 Local Governments
Borno State with 27 Local Government
Cross River State with 18 Local Governments
Delta State with 25 Local Governments
Ebonyi State with 13 Local Governments
Edo State with 18 Local Governments
Ekiti State with 16 Local Governments
Enugu State with 17 Local Government
Gombe State with 11 Local Government
Imo State with 14 Local Government

Jigawa State with 27 Local Government
Kaduna State with 23 Local Governments
Kano State with 44 Local Governments
Katsina State with 31 Local Governments
Kebbi State with 21 Local Governments
Kogi State with 14 Local Government

Kwara State with 16 Local Governments
Lagos State with 20 Local Governments
Nasarawa State with 13 Local Governments
Niger State with 25 Local Governments
Ogun State with 20 Local Government
Ondo State with 18 Local Governments
Osun State with 30 Local Governments
Oyo State with 33 Local Governments
Plateau State with 17 Local Governments
Rivers State with 23 Local Governments
Sokoto State with 23 Local Governments
Taraba State with 16 Local Governments
Yobe State with 17 Local Government
Zamfara State with 14 Local Government

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