BREAKING: APC Releases List Of Governorship Aspirants In 24 States [See Full List]

The All Progressives Congress (APC ) has released the names of the governorship candidates in 24 states ahead of the 2019 elections .

Yekini Nabena, national publicity secretary of the party , released the list in a statement on Friday .
He said the National Working Committee (NWC) gave its approval during a meeting on Thursday .

The statement reads :
“ Following the Governorship Primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC ) held across the country , the party ’ s National Working Committee (NWC ) at its meeting held on Thursday , 4 th October , 2018 ratified the reports of the various Electoral Committees and adopts the under- listed as Governorship candidates of the APC for the forthcoming 2019 general elections , ”

Below is the full list of approved candidates .
1 Abia Uche Ogah

2 Akwa-Ibom
Nsima Ekere

3 Bauchi Mohammed Abubakar

4 Benue Emmanuel Jimme

5 Borno Babagana Umara - Zulum

6 Cross River
Owan Enoh

7 Delta Great Ogboru

8 Ebonyi Sunday Ogboji

9 Gombe YAHAYA Inuwa Yahaya

10 Jigawa Mohammed Badaru Abubakar

11 Kaduna Nasir El - Rufai

12 Kano Abdullahi Umar Ganduje

13 Katsina Aminu Bello Masari

14 Kebbi Abubakar Atiku Bagudu

15 Lagos Babajide Sanwo-Olu

16 Nasarawa SULE Abubakar A. Sule

17 Niger Abubakar Sani Bello

18 Ogun Dapo Abiodun

19 Oyo Adebayo Adelabu

20 Plateau Simon Lalong

21 Rivers Tonye Cole

22 Sokoto AHMED ALIYU

23 Taraba Sani Abubakar Danladi

24 Yobe Mai Mala Buni

Despite the fact that the governorship primary was postponed twice , controversies have continued to trail the conduct of the exercise in some states .