The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has unveiled the final list of presidential candidates and their running mates for the January 2027 general elections.

The document, released in Abuja on Saturday, was signed by the Secretary to the Commission, Rose Oriaran-Anthony.

A total of 18 political parties are participating in the presidential race, with 16 of the candidates being male and two female.

INEC also listed 14 male and four female vice-presidential candidates.

The presidential candidates and their running mates are:

  1. APC – Bola Tinubu / Kashim Shettima

  2. ADC – Atiku Abubakar / Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi

  3. NDC – Peter Gregory Obi / Musa Mohammed Rabiu Kwankwaso

  4. LP – Sunday Chibuzo Okereke / Hajja Bintu Konto

  5. PDP – Sandy Ojang Onor / Umaru Babangida

  6. AA – Rufai Adekunle Omo-Aje / Shehu Hussaini

  7. ADP – Aliyu Abbas-Bin / Chinazam Ike

  8. APP – Kabiru Yusuf / Peace Egobia Ofordile

  9. AAC – Omoyele Sowore / Haruna Garba Magashi

  10. APM – Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde / Musa Lawal Daura

  11. BP – Sunday Adenuga / Usman Turaki Mustapha

  12. DLA – Moses Olusoji Adebisi / Nafisat Usaku Abubakar

  13. NDP – Ada Elizabeth Fredrick Okwori / Uchenna Anthony Chukwuemeka

  14. NRM – Nkem Esther Okereke / Nasir Muhammed Sulaiman

  15. PRP – Donald Duke / Kabiru Rabiu

  16. SDP – Adewole Ebenezer Adebayo / Usman Muhammed Bugaje

  17. YPP – Peter Ada Agada / Patience Ndidi Key

  18. ZLP – Daniel Daberechukwu Nwanyanwu / Hassan Khalid

The commission also released the final list of candidates contesting the Senate and House of Representatives elections.

The publication marks another major step in INEC’s preparations for the 2027 general elections.