As the political battle of the 2023 general election as candidates for various positions are emerging.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC) have started conducting primary elections for the Senate.
Truetells Nigeria brings you the full list of all APC senatorial candidates already declared…
Abia State*
Dr Blessing Nwagba – Abia South
Orji Uzor Kalu – Abia North
Sam Onuigbo – Abia Central
Adamawa State
Adamu Ismail Numan – Adamawa South
Ishaku Abbo – Adamawa North
Abdulaziz Nyako – Adamawa Central
Akwa Ibom State*
Godswill Akpabio – NorthWest
Anambra State*
Kodilichukwu Okelekwe – Anambra Central
Chukwuma Umeoji – Anambra South
Bauchi State
Siraj Ibrahim Tanko – Bauchi North
Uba Ahmed Nana – Bauchi Central
Shehu Buba – Bauchi South
Bayelsa State*
Biobarakuma Degi Eremieyo – Bayelsa East
Tiwei Timipa Orunimighe – Bayelsa Central
Benue State *
Dan Onjeh – Benue South
Borno State
Mohammed Monguno – Borno North
Kashim Shettima – Borno Central
Mohammed Ali Ndume – Borno South
Cross River State*
Martins Orim – Cross River North
Asuquo Ekpeyong – Cross River South
Delta State
Peter Nwaoboshi – Delta North
Ede Dafinone – Delta Central
Joel-Onowakpo Thomas – Delta South
Ebonyi State
David Umahi – Ebonyi South
Onyekachi Nwaebonyi – Ebonyi North
Kenneth Eze – Ebonyi Central
Edo State
Adams Oshiomole – Edo North
Valentine Asuen – Edo South
Monday Okpebholo – Edo Central
Ekiti State*
Opeyemi Bamidele – Ekiti Central
Enugu State*
Princess Ada Ogbu – Enugu East
Federal Capital Territory
Zakari Dobi – FCT
Gombe State
Danjuma Goje – Gombe Central
Sa’idu Ahmed Alkali – Gombe North
Joshua Lidani – Gombe South
Imo State
Prince Alex Mbata – Owerri Zone
Patrick Ndubueze – Imo North
Osita Izunaso – Imo West
Jigawa State
Ibrahim Gaya – Jigawa NorthCentral
Phar. Ubale Hashim – Jigawa NorthEast
Babangida Hussain – Jigawa NorthWest
Kaduna State*
Bulus Audu – Kaduna South
Muhammad Sani Abdulllahi – Kaduna Central
Kano State
Kabiru Gaya – Kano South
Barau Jibrin – Kano North
Abdulkarim Abdulsalam Zaura – Kano Central
Katsina State*
Abdu Soja – Katsina Central
Muntari Dandutse – Katsina South
Kebbi State
Abubakar Atiku Bagudu – Kebbi Central
Husaini Sulaiman Kangiwa – Kebbi North
Umaru Tanko Al-Makura – Kebbi South
Kogi State
Sunday Karimi – Kogi West
Jibrin Isah (Echocho) – Kogi East
Abubakar Ohere – Kogi Central
Kwara State
Saliu Mustapha – Kwara Central
Suleiman Sodiq Umar – Kwara North
Architect Issa Lọla Ashiru – Kwara South
Lagos State
Dr. Idiat Oluranti Adebule – Lagos West
Tokunbo Abiru – Lagos East
Wasiu Eshinlokun-Sanni – Lagos Central
Nasarawa State*
Umaru Tanko Al-Makura – Nasarawa South
Shehu Tukur – Nasarawa West
Niger State
Abubakar Sani Bello – Niger North
Sani Musa – Niger East
Bima Enagi – Niger South
Ogun State
Olamilekan Solomon Adeola – Ogun West
Shuaib Afolabi Salisu – Ogun Central
Otunba Gbenga Daniel – Ogun East
Ondo State
Adegbonmire Adeniyi – Ondo Central
Jide Ipinsagba – Ondo North
Jimoh Ibrahim – Ondo South
Osun State*
Ajibola Basiru – Osun Central
Ajibola Famurewa – Osun East
Oyo State*
Fatai Buhari – Oyo North
Dr. Yinus Akintunde – Oyo Central
Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli – Oyo South
Plateau State
Simon Bako Lalong – Plateau South
Chris Giwa – Plateau North
Diket Plang – Plateau Central
Rivers State*
Sokoto State
Aliyu Wamako – Sokoto North
Danbaba Dambuwa – Sokoto South
Ibrahim Lamido – Sokoto Central
Taraba State*
Yobe State*
Ibrahim Mohammed Bomai – Yobe South
Bashir Machina – Zone C
Zamfara State
Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar – Zamfara South
Kabiru Marafa – Zamfara Central
Senator Sahabi Yau – Zamfara North
* Senatorial elections have not been held in some district, while others are divided into factions
