INEC Publishes Names Of 14 Presidential Candidates

The independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published
names of 14 presidential candidates for the 2015 general elections.

Details of the names were released on the Commission's website on
Tuesday, showing that one presidential candidate and four vice
presidential candidates are females.

The candidates are Sen. Tunde Anifowose-Kelani as the presidential
candidate of Accord Alliance (AA) and Mr Ishaka Paul as his running
mate, Rufus Salawu as Presidential Candidate of AD and Akuchie Clif as
his vice president.

Also published on the commission website were Alhaji Ganiyu Galadima
and Ojengbede Farida as the presidential and vice president of ACPN,
as well as Dr Mani Ahmad and Obianuju Murphy-Uzohue as president and
vice president for ADC.

Others are Ayeni Adebayo as president and Anthony ologbosere, female
for APA, Muhammadu Buhari and Prof. Yemi Osinbajo as president and
vice president for APC, while CPC has Chief Sam Eke as its
presidential candidate and Hassana Hassan as vice president.

The Hope Party has High Chief Ambrose Owuru and Alhaji Haruna Shaba as
president and vice president, while KOWA party has

Comfort Sonaiya and Alhaji Seidu Bobboi as president and vice president.

NCP has Chief Martin Onovo as president and Ibrahim Mohammed as vice
president, while PDP presidential candidate is Dr Goodluck Jonathan,
and Namadi Sambo as his running mate.

The PPN has Allagoa Chinedu as presidential candidate with Arabamhen
Mary (female) as vice president, while Godson Okoye is the
presidential candidate of UDP and Haruna Adamu as vice president.

For the UPP, the presidential candidate is Dr Chekwas Okorie and Mr
Bello Umar as his running mate.
--(NAN)