The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said it received nominations from 79 political parties for the 2019 presidential election. The Precision now presents the list of the presidential candidates as released by INEC:
Angela Johnson (Alliance for United Nigeria);
Adetokunbo Olufela Durotoye (Alliance for New Nigeria);
Habib Mohammed Gajo (Young Democratic Party);
Isah Dansarki (Mass Movement of Nigeria);
Atiku Abubakar (Peoples Democratic Party);
Muhammadu Buhari (All Progressives Congress)
Ahmed Buhari (Sustainable Nation Party);
Ademola Babatunde Abidemi (NCMP);
Eguzolugo Sunday Chikendu Chukwu (Justice Must Prevail Party);
Omoyele Stephen Sowore (African Action Congress);
Amb. Abah Lewis Eliagwu (Change Advocacy Party) ;
Hamza Al-Mustapha (Peoples Party of Nigeria);
Samuel Adesina Ayodele Fagbemi-Byran: (Kowa Party);
Donald Duke (Social Democratic Party);
Major Gen. John Wilson Terwase Gbor (All Grand Alliance Party);
Oshawa Chukwudi John Kennedy (Rebuild Nigeria Party);
Nsehe Nseobong (Restoration Party of Nigeria);
Yabagi Yusuf Sani (ADP);
Mercy Olufunmilayo Adesanya-Davies (Mass Action Joint Alliance); Nwachukwu Chucks Nwabukwu (All Grassroots Alliance).
Others are:
Asukwo Mendie Archibong (Nigeria for Democracy party);
Usman Zaki Muhammad (Labour Party);
Shittu Muhammed Kabir (Advance Peoples Democratic Party);
Frank Ukonga (D.A party);
Babatunde Ositelu (Accord party);
Ikeagwuonu Obinna Uchechukwu (Action Peoples party);
Tope Kolade Fasua (Abundant Nigeria Renewal party);
Hajia Rabia Yasai Hassan Cengiz (NAC party);
Moses Godia Shipi (All Blending party);
Eke Sam Chukwuma (Green Party of Nigeria);
Mark Emmanuel Audu (United Patriots);
Hamisu Santuraki (Mega Party of Nigeria);
Moses Ayibiowu (National Unity party);
Nwokeafor Ikechukwu Ndubuisi (ACD);
Ibrahim Aliyu Hassan (African Peoples Alliance);
Donwubuya John A (Freedom and Justice Party);
John Owoniyi Dara (Alliance of Social Democrats);
Awosola Williams Olusola (Democratic Peoples Congress);
Usman Ibrahim Alhaji (National Rescue Movement);
Ojinka Geff Chizee (Coalition for Change);
Inuwa Ahmed Sakil (Unity Party of Nigeria);
Yusuf Mamman Dan-Tale (Allied Peoples Movement);
Asiwaju Mashood Shittu (Alliance National Party);
Kriz David (Libration Movement).
Others in the race are:
Dr. Obadiah Mailafia (African Democratic Congress);
Chief Nmenwa Godwin (AGAP);
Chief Peter Ameh (Progressive Alliance);
Isiaka Ishola Balogun (United Democratic Party);
Chike Ukaegbu (Advanced Allied Party);
Ize-Iyamu David Esosa (BNPP);
Prof. Yusuf Ameh Obaje (Advanced Nigerian Democratic Party);
Rahman Olusegun Mimiko (Zenith Labour Party);
Rev. Christopher Okotie (Fresh Democratic Party);
Ikechukwu Modestus Keke (New Nigeria Peoples Party);
Dr. Yunusa Tanko (National Conscience Party);
Dr. Obiageli Katryn Ezekwesili (Allied Congress Party of Nigeria);
Llongo John Chuks (Democratic Peoples Party) and
Kingsley Bosah Chiedu Moghalu (Young Progressives Party).