The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared election results in 24 of 28 states where gubernatorial election held on March 28, 2023.
With results of four states still pending (Adamawa, Kebbi, Abia and Enugu), the APC was declared winner in 15 states, while the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won 8 states..
However, the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), clinched Kano State.
The Governors-elect and their parties as declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) are:
Babagana Zulum – Borno (APC)
Hyacinth Alia – Benue (APC)
Bassey Otu – C’River (APC)
Francis Nwifuru – Ebonyi (APC)
Inuwa Yahaya – Gombe (APC)
Umar Namadi – Jigawa (APC)
Uba Sani – Kaduna (APC)
Dikko Umar-Radda – Katsina (APC)
AbdulRahman AbdulRazak – Kwara (APC)
Babajide Sanwo-Olu – Lagos (APC)
Abdullahi Sule – Nasarawa (APC)
Umar Mohammed Bago – Niger (APC)
Dapo Abiodun – Ogun (APC)
Ahmed Aliyu – Sokoto (APC)
Mai Mala Buni – Yobe (APC)
Umo Eno – Akwa Ibom (PDP)
Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed – Bauchi (PDP)
Sheriff Oborevwori – Delta (PDP)
Seyi Makinde – Oyo (PDP)
Caleb Mutfwang – Plateau (PDP)
Similanayi Fubara – Rivers (PDP)
Kefas Agbu – Taraba (PDP)
Dauda Lawal – Zamfara (PDP)
Abba Kabir Yusuf – Kano (NNPP)