Full List of APC Governorship Candidates for the 2027 Elections

‎1. Abia – Eric Opah emerged as the APC candidate after polling 126,977 votes, defeating Henry Ikoh, who secured 5,905 votes.

‎2. Adamawa – The final result is yet to be announced, though Ahmed Galadima is currently leading.

‎3. Akwa Ibom – Governor Umo Eno emerged as the APC candidate through consensus.

‎4. Bauchi – The primary election was postponed and is expected to continue today.

‎5. Benue – Governor Hyacinth Alia is leading by a wide margin and is expected to emerge as the APC candidate today.

‎6. Borno – Mustapha Gubio emerged as the APC candidate through consensus.

‎7. Cross River – Governor Bassey Otu emerged as the APC candidate through consensus.

‎8. Delta – Governor Sheriff Oborevwori emerged as the APC candidate after polling 345,375 votes.

‎9. Ebonyi – Governor Francis Nwifuru emerged as the APC candidate through consensus.

‎10. Enugu – Governor Peter Mbah emerged as the APC candidate through consensus.

‎11.Gombe – Jamilu Gwamna emerged victorious with 247,161 votes, defeating Professor Isa Pantami, who polled 12,120 votes, and former Minister of Transportation, Saidu Ahmed Alkali, who scored 11,612 votes.

‎12. Jigawa – Governor Umar Namadi emerged as the APC candidate through consensus.

‎13. Kaduna – Governor Uba Sani emerged as the APC candidate after securing 459,393 votes in the party primary.

‎14. Kano – Governor Abba Yusuf emerged as the APC candidate through consensus.

‎15. Katsina – Governor Dikko Radda emerged as the APC candidate through consensus.

‎16. Kebbi – Governor Nasir Idris emerged as the APC candidate through consensus.

‎I7. Kwara – The primary election was postponed and will continue today.

‎18. Lagos – Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat emerged as the APC candidate after polling 657,917 votes, defeating Lanre Kamal, who received one vote.

‎19. Nasarawa – The primary election was postponed and is expected to continue today.

‎20. Niger – Governor Umaru Bago emerged as the APC candidate through consensus.

‎21. Ogun – Senator Solomon Adeola emerged as the APC candidate after polling 304,055 votes to defeat Abayomi Hunye, who scored no votes.

‎22. Oyo – The final result is yet to be announced, but Senator Sharafadeen Alli is reportedly in the lead.

‎23. Plateau – Governor Caleb Mutfwang is leading comfortably and is expected to emerge as the APC candidate today.

‎24. Rivers – Ogundu Kingsley Chinda emerged as the APC candidate after polling 268,497 votes. He became the consensus candidate following the withdrawal of three aspirants, including Governor Siminalayi Fubara.

‎25. Sokoto – Governor Ahmad Aliyu emerged as the APC candidate through consensus.

‎26. Taraba – Governor Agbu Kefas is leading by a wide margin and is expected to emerge as the APC candidate today.
‎Yobe – Baba Malam Wali is leading comfortably and is expected to emerge as the APC candidate today.

‎27. Zamfara – Governor Dauda Lawal emerged as the APC candidate through consensus.

‎Meanwhile, primaries were not conducted in Anambra, Bayelsa, Edo, Ekiti, Imo, Kogi, Ondo, and Osun states due to their off-cycle governorship election schedules.