BREAKING: APC Releases List Of 47 Senatorial Aspirants Disqualified From Primaries [FULL LIST]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the names of 47 senatorial aspirants who were not cleared to participate in the party’s Senate primary elections ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The list was contained in a statement issued on Monday by Felix Morka, the party’s national publicity secretary following the conclusion of the screening exercise conducted by the APC screening committees.
According to the statement, the screening exercise was carried out in line with the party’s established procedures and guidelines.
Among the notable aspirants not cleared is former senator representing Bayelsa East, Ben Murray-Bruce.
Also affected from the district is Benson Agadaga.
Rivers West Senatorial District recorded the highest number of aspirants not cleared, including Oyukaye Flag Amachree, Tamunobaabo Wemike Danagogo, Tein Jack-Rich, and Ipalibo Banigo.
Several aspirants from Zamfara State were also affected across the Central, North and West senatorial districts.
The APC, however, did not disclose reasons why the affected aspirants were not cleared.
The party said aspirants who successfully passed the screening process would proceed to participate in the party’s senatorial primaries ahead of the 2027 elections.
Here is the full list:
ADAMAWA
Hamish Idris — North
Abdurman Kwacham — North
ANAMBRA
Chimzobam Kingsley Nnalue — North
BAYELSA
Donald Daunemigita — West
Ben Murray-Bruce — East
Benson S. Agadaga — East
CROSS RIVER
Daniel Effiong Asuquo — South
Oden Ibiang O Ewa — Central
DELTA
Marian Nnamaka Ogoha-Ali — North
FCT
Usman J. Wowo
Abubakar Umar Abdullahi
JIGAWA
Adam Mouktar Mohammed — South/West
KEBBI
Garba Musa Mai Doki — South
KWARA
Kollo B. Jiya — North
Olutola John Onijala — South
Awolola Muritala — South
Adeleke Emmanuel Gbenga — South
NASARAWA
Abdullahi Tanko Zubairu — North
Usman Muhammed Elegu — South
Yusuf Moh’d Agabi — South
Ari Ali Muhammed — South
NIGER
Muhammed Rabiu Sadiq — Niger/South
Muhammed Bello A. — Niger South
Bello Bawa Bwari — Niger South
OYO
Ademola Wasiu Alli — Central
Ajimobi Wasiu Adegboyega — North
Kolapoboye Kola Daisi — South
Faozey Oladotun Nurudeen — Central
Hameed Afeez Repete — Central
Akinremi Alade Bolaji — South
PLATEAU
Gyang Yaya Zi San. — North
Napoleon Binkap Bah — South
Usman Ephraim Gar — Central
RIVERS
Oyukaye Flag Amachree — West
Tamunobaabo Wemike Danagogo — West
Jack-Rich Tein T.S — West
Banigo Ipalibo — West
Barry Balera Mwara — South/East
TARABA
Bello Abudullahi Bodejo — Central
YOBE
Hassan H. Kafayos — North
ZAMFARA
Sanusi Ibrahim Garachi — Central
Aliyu Abubakar — Central
Muhammad Bashir Maru — Central
Hassan Muhammad Gusau — Central
Abubakar H. Moriiki — North
Bilyaminu Yusuf — North
Isyaka Ajiya Anka — West
