2027 Nigerian Senate Candidates List

A total of 1,303 candidates, including 123 women, are contesting Nigeria's 109 senatorial seats in the 2027 general election. Notable female candidates include Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and Iyabo Obasanjo, representing various political parties.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) released a list of 1,303 candidates for the 2027 general elections, including prominent figures like Godswill Akpabio and Adams Oshiomhole. Elections are scheduled for January 16 and February 6, 2027.

A total of 1,303 candidates have been cleared to contest the 109 senatorial seats in the January 2027 National Assembly elections, according to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The list includes 123 women and 1,180 men.