Parties
22 registered parties.
As listed on INEC's register, including annotations such as “by court order”. Officers are shown as of the date we retrieved the register; earlier officers are kept when the register changes.
18 of 22 registered parties have a presidential ticket for 2027. This is how many Senate and House races each party is contesting, from INEC's final lists.
| Party | President | Senate races (of 109) | House races (of 360) | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accord A | No | 67 | 159 | 31 of 37 |
| Action Alliance AA | Yes | 39 | 64 | 22 of 37 |
| Action Democratic Party ADP | Yes | 92 | 256 | 36 of 37 |
| Action Peoples Party APP | Yes | 69 | 156 | 30 of 37 |
| African Action Congress AAC | Yes | 25 | 50 | 21 of 37 |
| African Democratic Congress ADC | Yes | 108 | 346 | 37 of 37 |
| All Progressives Congress APC | Yes | 109 | 360 | 37 of 37 |
| All Progressives Grand Alliance APGA | No | 33 | 70 | 20 of 37 |
| Allied Peoples Movement APM | Yes | 104 | 312 | 37 of 37 |
| Boot Party BP | Yes | 7 | 10 | 6 of 37 |
| Democratic Leadership Alliance DLA | Yes | 27 | 68 | 24 of 37 |
| Labour Party LP | Yes | 68 | 170 | 36 of 37 |
| National Democratic Party NDP | Yes | 32 | 60 | 24 of 37 |
| National Rescue Movement NRM | Yes | 65 | 172 | 35 of 37 |
| New Nigeria Peoples Party NNPP | No | 21 | 52 | 20 of 37 |
| Nigeria Democratic Congress NDC | Yes | 99 | 330 | 37 of 37 |
| Peoples Democratic Party PDP | Yes | 101 | 316 | 37 of 37 |
| Peoples Redemption Party PRP | Yes | 27 | 100 | 24 of 37 |
| Social Democratic Party SDP | Yes | 95 | 257 | 36 of 37 |
| Young Progressives Party YPP | Yes | 60 | 143 | 30 of 37 |
| Youth Party YP | No | 4 | 4 | 7 of 37 |
| Zenith Labour Party ZLP | Yes | 51 | 105 | 32 of 37 |
Parties listed alphabetically. Contesting more races is not a measure of strength or support.
The register
- A
Accord
- National chairman:
- Bar. Maxwell Mgbudem
- National secretary:
- Hon. Adebukola Abiola Ajaja
- Secretariat:
- No. 15 Jos Street, Area 3 Garki, Abuja.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- None on INEC’s final list
- AA
Action Alliance
- National chairman:
- Hon. Adekunle Rufai Omoaje (By Court Order)
- National secretary:
- Miller C. Orgwu (By Court Order)
- Secretariat:
- Plot 955, No. 17 Femi Otedola Crescent, 7th Avenue, Gwarinpa Estate, FCT Abuja.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- Rufai Adekunle Omo-Aje
- ADP
Action Democratic Party
- National chairman:
- Engr. Yabagi Yusuf Sani
- National secretary:
- Victor Fingesi
- Secretariat:
- Plot 3379A, Mungo Park Close, Off Jesse Jackson Asokoro New Extension, Abuja.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- Abbas-Bin Aliyu
- APP
Action Peoples Party
- National chairman:
- Uchenna Nnadi
- National secretary:
- Abu Ibrahim Sossan
- Secretariat:
- No. 6 Alexander Crescent, Behind Banex Plaza, Wuse II, Abuja.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- Yusuf Kabiru
- AAC
African Action Congress
- National chairman:
- Omoyele Sowore
- National secretary:
- Oshiokhue Philip Ikpeminoghena
- Secretariat:
- Office 011, Bolingo Hotel & Towers, (Office Block), Plot 777 Independent Avenue, beside American Embassy, Central Business District, Abuja.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- Sowore Omoyele
- ADC
African Democratic Congress
- National chairman:
- Sen. David Mark
- National secretary:
- Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola
- Secretariat:
- No. 2 Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, Wuse II, Abuja.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- Abubakar Atiku
- APC
All Progressives Congress
- National chairman:
- Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda Goshwe
- National secretary:
- Sen. Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru PhD, BL
- Secretariat:
- No. 40 Blantyre Street, Wuse II, Abuja, Nigeria.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- Tinubu Bola Ahmed
- APGA
All Progressives Grand Alliance
- National chairman:
- Barrister Sylvester Ezeokenwa
- National secretary:
- Ibrahim Mani
- Secretariat:
- Plot 1160 Cadastral Zone B07, Katampe District, Abuja.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- None on INEC’s final list
- APM
Allied Peoples Movement
- National chairman:
- Yusuf Mamman Dantalle
- National secretary:
- Oyadeyi Ayodele Adebayo
- Secretariat:
- Plot 232, No. 2 Leventis Building, Samuel Adesujo Ademulegun Street, Off Muhammadu Buhari Way, Central Business District, Abuja FCT.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- Makinde Oluseyi Abiodun
- BP
Boot Party
- National chairman:
- Adenuga Sunday
- National secretary:
- Egwuatu Maryann .C
- Secretariat:
- House 11 Road C1, F.H.A Karu, Abuja.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- Adenuga Sunday
- DLA
Democratic Leadership Alliance
- National chairman:
- Barr. Samuel M. Memeh
- National secretary:
- Grace E. Obekpa
- Secretariat:
- No. 25 Niger Street, Sun City Estate, Galadimawa, Abuja.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- Adebisi Moses Olusoji
- LP
Labour Party
- National chairman:
- Sen. Nenadi E. Usman
- National secretary:
- Hon. Iheanacho Obioma
- Secretariat:
- Not listed
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- Okereke Sunday Chibuzo
- NDP
National Democratic Party
- National chairman:
- Hon. Ada Elizabeth Fredrick Okwori (By Court Order)
- National secretary:
- Mr. Silva Opusunju (By Court Order)
- Secretariat:
- No. 3 Ontario Crescent, Suncity, Galadimawa, Abuja.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- Okwori Ada Elizabeth Fredrick
- NRM
National Rescue Movement
- National chairman:
- Prince (Dr.) Chinedu Obi
- National secretary:
- Alh. Hassan Aminu Ibrahim
- Secretariat:
- Plot 2006, Kukawa Close, Off Makurdi Street, Area 10, Garki, Abuja FCT.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- Okereke Nkem Esther
- NNPP
New Nigeria Peoples Party
- National chairman:
- Dr. Agbo Gilbert Major
- National secretary:
- Com. Olaposi Sunday Oginni
- Secretariat:
- 11 Mahatma Gandhi Street, Area 11, Garki, Abuja, Nigeria.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- None on INEC’s final list
- NDC
Nigeria Democratic Congress
- National chairman:
- Sen. Cleopas Moses Zuwoghe (By Court Order)
- National secretary:
- Barr. Ikenna Morgan Enekweizu (By Court Order)
- Secretariat:
- No. 4 Odenna Close, Off Libreville Street, Wuse II, Abuja.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- Obi Peter Gregory
- PDP
Peoples Democratic Party
- National chairman:
- Hon. Abdulrahman Mohammed
- National secretary:
- Senator Samuel Anyanwu
- Secretariat:
- Wadata Plaza, Plot 1970 Michael Okpara Street, Wuse Zone 5, Abuja.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- Onor Sandy Ojang
- PRP
Peoples Redemption Party
- National chairman:
- Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed
- National secretary:
- Mr. Kanu Sunday Uchenna
- Secretariat:
- No. 8, Ogbabi Street, Adjacent Military Police Headquarter, Garki 2, Abuja.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- Duke Donald
- SDP
Social Democratic Party
- National chairman:
- Prof. Sadiq Umar Abubakar Gombe
- National secretary:
- Dr. Olu Agunloye
- Secretariat:
- Not listed
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- Adebayo Adewole Ebenezer
- YPP
Young Progressives Party
- National chairman:
- Comrade Bishop Amakiri
- National secretary:
- Barr. Vidiyeno Bamaiyi
- Secretariat:
- Block 10, Flat No. 1 Benue Crescent, Area 1, Garki, Abuja.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- Agada Peter Ada
- YP
Youth Party
- National chairman:
- Mr. Abdulraham Abubakar
- National secretary:
- Mrs. Helen Adoh
- Secretariat:
- Suite 207, MKK Plaza, Gudu, Abuja.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- None on INEC’s final list
- ZLP
Zenith Labour Party
- National chairman:
- Chief Dan Nwanyanwu, OFR
- National secretary:
- Yahaya Makama
- Secretariat:
- Plot 73, Ladoke Akintola, Suite 206 Dabo Plaza, Garki 2, Abuja.
- 2027 presidential ticket:
- Nwanyanwu Daniel Daberechukwu
Register retrieved 4 Oct 2026.