Ahead of the Saturday 19th March, 2016, FCT Area Council Elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has published and issued a list of thirty (30) candidates jostling for the available six (6) Chairmanship seats.
According to a document signed by the Secretary to the Commission, Mrs. Augusta C. Ogakwu, thirteen (13) Political Parties will field candidates to contest the Chairmanship seats in: Abaji; Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC); Bwari; Gwagwalada; Kuje; and Kwali Area Councils.
The list of contestants and their parties are as follows:
ABAJI
Contestant Party
· Abdulrahaman Ajiya – APC
· Yahaya Garba – PDP
(AMAC)
· Yusuf Abdulkarim S. – A
· Vernimbe Gloria – AA
· Augustine Nnaemeka Ezechukwu – ACD
· Abdullahi Adamu – APC
· Joseph Mekwunye – APGA
· Francis Udoka Okpor – CPP
· Comfort B. Effiom – DPC
· Gold Aimuamwenrha – DPP
· Iber Stephen Shimakaha – MPPP
· Kura Bitrus Tanko – PDP
· Uzeh Taiye Sarah Odion – PPA
· Barry Avotu Johnson – SDP
· Nwosu Ozoemelom Kenneth – UPP
Bwari
· Wada Abdul – AA
· Musa Dikko – APC
· Keneth Igbekele Olabamiji – CPP
· Andrew Samuel Gwani Igu – PDP
Gwagwalada
· Abubakar Jibrin Giri – APC
· Danze Mustapha Adams – APGA
· Sarwuan Fater Ephraim – DPC
· Abdullahi Yunusa Umar – PDP
Kuje
· Abdullahi D. Galadima – APC
· Haruna Etsu Iliya – APGA
· Oyekan Abdulazeez – DPC
· Ishaku Tete Shaban – PDP
Kwali
· Sani Amako Yewuli – A
· Hon. Joseph K. Shazin – APC
· Daniel Ibrahim – PDP
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