


The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates contesting in the upcoming bye-elections scheduled for June 20, 2026. The elections will cover senatorial districts, a federal constituency, and a state assembly seat across several states in Nigeria.
Ondo South Senatorial District
Adesanya Olaoluwa — APP
Faduyile Francis Adedayo — APC
Akinwumi Adeolu Harrison — APM
Nejo Funso Clement — BP
Nasarawa North Senatorial District
Halilu Danladi Envwulu-Aza — APC
Maku Labaran — LP
John Paul Araneshri — NNPP
Emmanuel David Ombugadu — PDP
Rivers South East Senatorial District
Douglas Fabeeke Beeka — AA
Osarosaka Ebenezer Erewari — APC
Sam Kinanee Barikpoa — LP
Nwogu Olaka Johnson — PDP
Enugu North Senatorial District
Asogwa Ikeje Israel — APC
Aneke Kingsley Chukwuebuka — BP
Ezeme Nestor Chika — PDP
Kebbi State House of Assembly (Zuru Constituency)
Garba Aiki Rabiu — APC
Aliyu Galadima Muhammad — LP
Kano Federal Constituency (Dawakin Kudu/Warawa)
Rabiu Shuaibu — APC
Lawan Garba Haruna — APM
Abubakar Yahaya Muhammad — LP
INEC said the release of the final list marks a key milestone in preparations for the bye-elections as political parties intensify campaigns across affected constituencies. Visit www.jocomms.com for more news.