Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) today released the list of candidates qualified for the November elections in Anambra state. A release issued by INEC's spokesperson, Kayode Idowu stated that 23 candidates would participate in the elections slated for November 2013.
Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) today released the list of candidates qualified for the November elections in Anambra state. A release issued by INEC's spokesperson, Kayode Idowu stated that 23 candidates would participate in the elections slated for November 2013.
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Below is the full text of INEC's press release and the names of candidates that made the list:
PRESSS STATEMENT ON THE GOVERNORSHIP CANDIDATES FOR THE ANAMBRA GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION 2013
Pursuant to the Time Table and Schedule of Activities for the Anambra State Governorship scheduled to hold on 16th November, 2013, twenty three (23) Political Parties submitted names of candidates they propose to sponsor at the election. The Commission after due consideration of the relevant provisions of the Electoral Act,
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2010 (as amended), the various judgements and orders of the various High Courts on the candidates for the election particularly those of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) approved that the Form CFOO 1 (Personal Particulars) of the candidates for the election be published. Accordingly, the Form CFOOl of the following candidates as submitted by their Political Parties or as ordered by the Court are now being published in Anambra
State in accordance with the provisions of the Electoral Act, 2010 (as amended).
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GOVERNOR
DR. IFEATU EKELEM
M
ACD
59
MSPH
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
CHRISTIAN MADIEBO
M
ACD
59
WASC
4
GOVERNOR
ENGR. ANTHONY ANENE
M
ACPN
49
M. Eng
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
IKECHUKWU GODWIN OKAGBUE
M
ACPN
58
WASC
5
GOVERNOR
COMRADE AARON IGWEZE E.
M
AD
63
DIPLOMA
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
EBO KENNETH CHUKWUEMEKA
49
AD
49
GCE
6
GOVERNOR
CHIEF ANAYO A. ARINZE
M
ADC
53
HND, PGD
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
PASTOR DONATUS C. ATTAH
M
ADC
54
DIPLOMA
7
GOVERNOR
PATRICK CHUKWUKA IBEZIAKO
M
APA
49
B.SC
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
ANADI CHUKWUNONSO GABRIEL
M
APA
33
B.SC
8
GOVERNOR
SENATOR CHRIS NW ABUEZE NGIGE
M
APC
61
BM, BCH,DIPL OMA
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
DR. MIKE AGHADIUNO
M
APC
61
PH.DMSC
9
GOVERNOR
CHIEF WILLIE MADUABUCHI OBIANO
M
APGA
58
MBA
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
DR. NKEMAKONAM CHUKWUKAODINAKA OKEKE
M
APGA
53
PH.D
10
GOVERNOR
CHIEF AUSTIN NW ANGWU
M
CPP
57
B.SC
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
BARR. CHINENYE UJU OKONGWU
F
CPP
36
LLB,BL
11
GOVERNOR
CHIJIOKE GEOFREY NDUBUISI
M
DPP
52
LLB
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
MICHAELSON PATRICK ARIMA
M
DPP
35
GCE
12
GOVERNOR
CHRISTIAN IKECHUKWU OTTI
M
ID
47
HND
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
NDIFE FRANKLIN IKENNA
M
ID
35
B.SC
13
GOVERNOR
CHIEF DENNIS NWAFORKA OGUGE
M
KOWA
49
WASC
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
REV. CANON RUFUS OKEKE S.E.
M
KOWA
49
BA.Ed
14
GOVERNOR
PATRICK IFEANYI UBAH
M
LABOUR
42
NECO
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
PRINCE DR. EMEKA EZE
M
LABOUR
47
BMBS
15
GOVERNOR
PASTOR SIMON CHINWEUBA OKAFOR
M
MPPP
44
NABTEB
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
REV. EZE C. MIRACLE
M
MPPP
49
WASC
16
GOVERNOR
OKONKWO EMEKA WEBSTER
M
NCP
43
DVM
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
IKWUEMESI TOCHUKWU JAMES C.
M
NCP
35
B .SC
17
GOVERNOR
PRINCE LEONARD UCHENDU
M
NNPP
44
WASC
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
BARR. ANTHONY ANAZOR
M
NNPP
34
LLB, LB, BL
18
GOVERNOR
NICHOLAS CHUKWUEJEKWU UKACHUKWU
M
PDP
COURT ORDER
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
PDP
19
GOVERNOR
EZEEMO, GODWIN CHUKWUNENYE
M
PPA
59
HND
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
CHIKWENZE ANANWUDE RAPHAEL
M
PPA
55
PH.D
20
GOVERNOR
HON. BASIL IWUOBA ORANEKWU IJEDIMNA
M
PPN
49
B.SC
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
OKOYE CHIJIOKE JACINTA
F
PPN
39
HND
21
GOVERNOR
ONUARAH BASIL ONYEACHONAM
M
SDP
36
LLB
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
EZEMA OBIAGELl LETICIA
F
SDP
47
BA,MPA
22
GOVERNOR
BARR. OKOYE GODSON MGBODILE OHAENYEM
M
UDP
50
LLB,BL
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
NEBE BRIAN CHINEDUN ONYIBO
M
UDP
44
B.SC
23
GOVERNOR
PRINCEAKANEEBUOGOCHUKWU N.C
M
UPP
61
B.SC
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
CHUBA SUNDAY NWACHUKWU
M
UPP
54
B.SC, MBA
SUMMARY
GOYENOR
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
Total No. of males
23
18
Total No. of Females
0
4
2. The Commission enjoins all Political Parties to ensure that only the candidates above listed engage in campaigns as candidates of the Political Parties.
U.F. Usman
For: Secertary to the Commission.
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