FULL LIST: Former Governors Contesting Senatorial Seats In 2027

At least 17 former Nigerian Governors are contesting for seats in the Senate ahead of the  2027 General elections.
This development reflects a growing trend with governors, some of whom are currently serving senators, are seeking to retain their positions, or return to the National Assembly after completing their tenures in their respective states.
Below are some of the former governors seeking senatorial seats in the 2027 elections:
1. Godswill Akpabio
The current Senate President and former Akwa Ibom State governor, Godswill Akpabio is seeking re-election to the Senate under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Akpabio governed Akwa Ibom State from 2007 to 2015...