The primary election of many political parties were concluded over the weekend in line with the directive of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
A first phase in the journey to the highest office in the land, the campaign proper will begin next month.
President Muhammadu Buhari and former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar are the most popular candidates in the 2019 presidential race.But here is a list of other contestants in the 2019 presidential election.
| S/NO | Candidate | Political Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muhammadu Buhari | All Progressives Congress (APC) |
| 2 | Atiku Abubakar | Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) |
| 3 | Prince Eniola Ojajuni | Alliance for Democracy (AD) |
| 4 | Tope Kolade Fasua | Abundance Nigeria Renewal Party (ANRP) |
| 5 | Adesina Fagbenro-Byron | Kowa Party (KP) |
| 6 | Donald Duke | Social Democratic Party (SDP) |
| 7 | Moses Shipi | All Blending Party (ABP) |
| 8 | Ibrahim Usman | National Rescue Movement (NRM) |
| 9 | Omoyele Sowore | African Action Congress (AAC) |
| 10 | Fela Durotoye | Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN) |
| 11 | Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim | Alliance for People’s Trust (APT) |
| 12 | Obiageli Ezekwesili | Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) |
| 13 | Kingsley Moghalu | Young Progressive Party (YPP) |
| 14 | Eunice Atuejide | National Interest Party (NIP) |
| 15 | Ahmed Buhari | Sustainable National Party (SNP) |
| 16 | Alistair Soyode | Yes Electorates Solidarity (YES) |
| 17 | Edozie Madu | Independent Democrats (ID) |
| 18 | Hamza Al-Mustapha | People’s Party of Nigeria (PPN) |
| 19 | Peter Nwangwu | We the People of Nigeria (WTPN) |
| 20 | Olusegun Mimiko | Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) |
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