George Akume;born 27 December 1953) is a Nigerian politician who is the 21st and current Secretary to the Government of the Federation. He served as Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs from 2019 to 2023,during the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. He was the Senator representing Benue North-West Senatorial District between 2007 and 2019. He was also the Minority Leader of the Senate from June 2011 to June 2015. He served as the Governor of Benue State from May 1999 to May 2007.
James Onanefe Ibori is a Nigerian politician who was Governor of Delta State in Nigeria from 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2007. An ethnic Urhobo by descent,Ibori is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP). He is a leader in the Niger Delta region and a national figure in Nigeria. In 2012,Ibori was sentenced to 13 years in prison for money laundering.
Joshua Chibi Dariye is a Nigerian politician who served as the senator representing the Plateau Central senatorial district from 2011 to 2019. He previously served as the governor of Plateau State from 1999 to 2004;2004 to 2006;and from April to May 2007.
Sule Lamido is a Nigerian politician who served as the governor of Jigawa State from 2007 to 2015. He previously served as the foreign affairs minister of Nigeria from 1999 to 2003. He is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party.
The Ika people are found primarily in Delta State Nigeria &Edo State,they are a ethnic group The Ika people have two(2) Local Governments in Delta State,and are also indigenous to Igbanke,Ekpon and other communities of Orhionmwon,Uhunmwonde and Igueben Local Government Areas in Edo State. They speak Ika dialects such as;Agbor,Awu(spoken in Abavo),Owa,Ede,Ute,Idumesah,Owerre,Ekpon,Mbiri,Igbanke. Ika dialect was classified by linguists under the Igboid cluster of languages. The standard form of Ika dialect is said to be the Agbor and Ekpon dialects of the Ika language.
Lawal Jafaru Isa is a retired Nigerian Army Brigadier General,and was the Military Administrator of Kaduna State from December 1993 to August 1996 during the military regime of General Sani Abacha.
Great Ovedje Ogboru is a Nigerian businessman and politician who was the gubernatorial candidate for Alliance of Democracy,Democratic Peoples' Party and Labour Party in the 2003,2007 and 2015 Delta State governorship elections. He was also the gubernatorial nominee for All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2019 Delta State governorship elections.
Peter Onyeluka Nwaoboshi is a Nigerian politician who served as the senator representing Delta North senatorial district in the Nigerian Senate from 2015 to 2023. He was sacked shortly after being announced senator-elect during the 2019 general elections by a Federal High Court in Abuja,following allegations that he was not validly elected by his political party. The Appeal Court in Abuja however overturned the decision on 30 May 2019. The lead judge held that the Federal High Court that nullified his election had no jurisdiction over the case.
The 2019 Delta State gubernatorial election occurred on March 9,2019. Incumbent PDP Governor Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa won re-election for a second term,defeating APC's Great Ovedje Ogboru,and several minor party candidates.
Samuel Onyeka Obi was a Nigerian politician and Actor. He was a speaker of Delta State house of assembly and former acting governor of Delta State from 2010 to 2011. Until his death,he was the general overseer of Oracle of God Ministry,Asaba,Delta State.
The 2015 Delta State gubernatorial election was the 7th gubernatorial election of Delta State. Held on April 11,2015,the People's Democratic Party nominee Ifeanyi Okowa won the election,defeating Great Ogboru of the LP.
The 2015 Kebbi State gubernatorial election was the 7th gubernatorial election of Kebbi State. Held on April 11,2015,the All Progressives Congress nominee Abubakar Atiku Bagudu won the election,defeating Bello Sarkin Yaki of the People's Democratic Party.
The 2023 Delta State gubernatorial election will take place on 18 March 2023,to elect the Governor of Delta State,concurrent with elections to the Delta State House of Assembly as well as twenty-seven other gubernatorial elections and elections to all other state houses of assembly. The election—which was postponed from its original 11 March date—will be held three weeks after the presidential election and National Assembly elections. Incumbent PDP Governor Ifeanyi Okowa is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third term.
The 2023 Ebonyi State gubernatorial election will take place on 18 March 2023,to elect the Governor of Ebonyi State,concurrent with elections to the Ebonyi State House of Assembly as well as twenty-seven other gubernatorial elections and elections to all other state houses of assembly. The election—which was postponed from its original 11 March date—will be held three weeks after the presidential election and National Assembly elections. Incumbent APC Governor Dave Umahi is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third term.
The 2023 Kebbi State gubernatorial election will take place on 18 March 2023,to elect the Governor of Kebbi State,concurrent with elections to the Kebbi State House of Assembly as well as twenty-seven other gubernatorial elections and elections to all other state houses of assembly. The election—which was postponed from its original 11 March date—will be held three weeks after the presidential election and National Assembly elections. Incumbent APC Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third term.
The 2023 Enugu State gubernatorial election took place on 18th March 2023,to elect the Governor of Enugu State,with Peter Mbah declared winner alongside his running mate Barrister Ifeanyi Ossai of the Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria),after they got the plurality of votes and won over 25% of the votes in two-third of the state. Mr Mbah polled 160,895 votes to defeat his closest competitor,the Labour Party (Nigeria) candidate,Chijioke Edeoga,who scored 157,552 votes. The candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA),Frank Nweke Jr,garnered 17,983 votes to come a distant third,while the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC),Uche Nnaji,came fourth position,with 14,575 votes. The election was contested in the Tribunal by Chijoike Edeoga but the tribunal eventually upheld the victory of Peter Mbah.
The 2023 Oyo State gubernatorial election will take place on 18 March 2023,to elect the Governor of Oyo State,concurrent with elections to the Oyo State House of Assembly as well as twenty-seven other gubernatorial elections and elections to all other state houses of assembly. The election—which was postponed from its original 11 March date—will be held three weeks after the presidential election and National Assembly elections. Incumbent PDP Governor Seyi Makinde was re-elected,winning by a % margin of victory over first runner-up and APC nominee—Senator Teslim Folarin.
The 2023 Nigerian Senate elections in Delta State will be held on 25 February 2023,to elect the 3 federal Senators from Delta State,one from each of the state's three senatorial districts. The elections will coincide with the 2023 presidential election,as well as other elections to the Senate and elections to the House of Representatives;with state elections being held two weeks later. Primaries were held between 4 April and 9 June 2022.
David Edevbie is a Nigerian politician and a former candidate of the People's Democratic Party,(PDP) for 2023 Nigerian gubernatorial elections in Delta state He lost to Sheriff Oborevwori.
