gubernatorial · DELTA
DELTA Governor 2027
Date
Feb 6 2027
Candidates
5
State
DELTA
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EN
Emeka Nkwoala
ZLP
Statusnominated
Party status: registration contested
A Federal High Court ordered INEC to deregister this party on 15 June 2026, citing failure to meet Section 225A performance thresholds. That order is currently stayed by the Court of Appeal pending a hearing on 25 June 2026 — the party remains registered for now.
GO
Great Ogboru
ADC
Statusnominated
Party status: registration contested
A Federal High Court ordered INEC to deregister this party on 15 June 2026, citing failure to meet Section 225A performance thresholds. That order is currently stayed by the Court of Appeal pending a hearing on 25 June 2026 — the party remains registered for now.
JD
Joshua Denila
YP
Statusnominated
Party status: in good standing
SF
Sheriff Francis Oborevwori
APCIncumbent
Statusnominated
Party status: in good standing
UC
Uche Chukwuamaka Joy
NDP
Statusnominated
Party status: in good standing