2027: Full list of governorship candidates in their 30s

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of governorship candidates for the 2027 elections, with 37 candidates aged between 35 and 39 listed across several states.

The candidates, drawn from different political parties, include 35-year-olds and those approaching 40 who are seeking to become governors in their respective states.

Below is the full list of governorship candidates in their 30s, arranged by state, with their ages and political parties.




Umezurike Doris Uzumma


Age: 39
Party: African Action Congress (AAC)
State: Abia


Abdulrahman Bashir Haske

Age: 36
Party: Allied Peoples Movement (APM)
State: Adamaw...