Full list of APC, PDP aspirants aiming to be Kogi's next governor

Kogi State will elect its next governor on 11 November 2023 as the incumbent APC governor, Yahaya Bello wraps up his second term in office.

The Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress with hold their governorship primaries between 27 March and 17 April 2023.

The Spokesperson for the Atiku/Okowa campaign in the just-ended presidential elections has picked up his interest forms for the PDP while Smart Adeyemi has picked it for the Progressive Congress primary elections.

According to SaharaReporters, 27 other politicians have done the same to represent the two parties.

The names of APC aspirants are; Abdulkareem Mohammed Jamiu, Dr. Sanusi Ohiare, Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, Ahmed Usman Ododo, Barr. Salami Momodu O. Deedat, Alh. Murtala Yakubu Ajaka, Halima l. Alfa, Sen. Smart Adeyemi, Prince Shauibu Abubakar Audu, Sen. Yakubu Oseni, Momoh Jibrin, Alh. Yusuf Yakubu Okala, Hon. Asiru Idris, H. E. Edward David Onoja, Prof. Stephen Ikani Ocheni, Abubakar Yahaya Achimugu, Idachaba Friday, Salawudeen Abdulkudus, and David A. Jimoh.

While PDP aspirants are Sen Attai Aidoko, Barr Kebiru Usman, Alh. Abdullahi Haruna SAN, Barr. Reuben Atabo SAN, Gideon Ojata, Engr. Musa Wada, Engr. Bolu Femi, Sen. Dino Melaye, Arch. Yomi Awoniyi, Idoko Lona, Idah.