The Independent National Electoral Commission,

INEC, has displayed the names and particulars of

15 governorship candidates in Lagos State as

presented to it by their political parties ahead of

the elections.

The list which was displayed at the INEC office in

Lagos on Friday also displayed the names of the

candidates’ running mates and candidates for

House of Assembly.

According to the list, Mr Ayodele Akele is

govenorship candidate for the National

Conscience Party (NCP), while his running mate

is Dr Akinlade Babafemi.

Mrs Pauline Adegbe and Mr Olamide Oguntoyinbo

appeared as the governorship candidate for the

Progressives Peoples’ Alliance (PPA) and running

mate respectively, while the Action Alliance (AC)

has Mr Aregbesola Ishola and Mrs Omolola

Olorunnishola as its governorship candidate and

running mate respectively in the list.

Others include; Mr Godwin Mayor as the

governorship candidate for Allied Congress Party

of Nigeria (ACPN) and Mr Ugochukwu Ekwebelem

as his running mate, while Mr Akinwunmi Ambode

is presented in the list as governorship candidate

for the All Progressives Congress (APC) with Mrs

Aderanti Adebule as his running mate.

Mr Olujimi Agbaje is the governorship candidate

for Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with Mrs

Safirat Abdukareem as his running mate.

According to it, Mr Victor Adeniji is the

governorship candidate of Kowa Party (KP) with

Mrs Funmilayo Davidson as his running mate,

while Mr Olatunde Olusesan is the governorship

candidate for the New Nigeria People’s Party

(NNPP) and Mrs Abiodun Shuaib is his running

mate.

In the list, Mr Ademola Razaq appeared as the

flag-bearer of the Advanced Congress of

Democrats (ACD) with Mr Folawiyo Adebayo as

his running mate and Mr Kayode Jacobs as the

governorship candiadte on the platform of Mega

Progressive Peoples Party (MPPP) with Mr Akeem

Suberu as his running mate.

Mr Festus Igbinoba is the governorship candidate

of the United Progressive Party (UPP) with Mr

Kanu Urji as his running mate in the list.

However, it was observed that the list did not

reflect the governorship candidate for Independent

Democrat (ID) but reflected Mrs Omoshola Lawal

as a running mate candidate.

Similarly, the People Democratic Movement

(PDM) has only the name of its governorship

candidate, Mr Akin Badmus on the list.

The list as well reflected the name of the running

mate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance

(APGA), Mr Edwin Izuchukwu and Mr Olurotimi

Olulana as the governorship candidate for the

Labour Party (LP).

The display is in accordance with the provision of

the Electoral Act as amended.