senatorial · FCT
FCT ABUJA Senator 2027
Date
Feb 6 2027
Candidates
5
State
FCT
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AP
Amanda Pam
NDC
Statusnominated
Party status: in good standing
HS
Hon. Swani Buba
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.
MO
Mr. Omiloli Teddy
NDP
Statusnominated
Party status: in good standing
PF
Professor Festus Uwakhemen Asikhia
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.
Nomination note
This nomination is disputed and not currently recognized by INEC. The ZLP has also nominated Swani Buba for this same seat.SI
Senator Ireti Kingibe
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.