UPDATE : NDC Unveils Electoral Committee Members for Primaries {Full List}

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has released the names of members of its Electoral Committees ahead of the party’s primary elections.

Naija News reports that the NDC earlier announced that its primaries would be held nationwide on May 29, 2026, in line with the party’s timetable scheduled for May 28 and 29.

In a statement shared on its official 𝕏 handle on Thursday, the party said the committees would oversee the State House of Assembly, House of Representatives, Senate, Governorship, and Presidential primaries across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Below is the full list of committee members:

SOUTH-EAST ZONE

Abia State
Chief Asukewe Ikoawaji — Chairman
Chief Sir Innocent Nwadavid — Member
Hon. Udeme Eshiet — Member
Nebo Chukwujiekwu — Member
Barr. C. J. Okoli Akarika — Secretary

Anambra State
Prof. Osita Ogbu — Chairman
Engr. Uchenna Okogbuo — Member
Nonso Okpala — Member
Barr. Chukwudi Igwe — Secretary
Miss Hanatu Tanko — Member

Ebonyi State
Dr. Peter Onigah — Chairman
Emma Anyanwu — Member
Prince Andrew Godwin — Member
Hon. Sylvester O. Nwankwo — Member
Chris McCool Nwosu — Secretary

Enugu State
Chief Teddy Obey — Chairman
Prof. Nky Patrick Obi — Secretary
Ms. Jackie Wayas — Member
Dr. Obinna Simon — Member
Barr. Maureen Emecheta — Member

Imo State
Comrade Babatunde Ali — Chairman
Obumneke Inoma — Member
Obinna Anyaibe — Member
Mr. Judith Uche — Member
Barr. Chigbo Enwezor — Secretary

SOUTH-SOUTH ZONE

Akwa Ibom State
Dr. Clement Agiangie — Chairman
Chief Able Ebifemowei — Secretary
Uduakobong Okon — Member
Dr. Pabara Igwele — Member
Barr. Obinna John Kennedy — Member

Bayelsa State
Engr. Biokpo Awara — Chairman
Dr. Morakinyo Balogun — Secretary
Barr. Grace Analaba — Member
Hon. Princess Ingo Iwowari — Member

Cross River State
Iliya Kwajafa — Chairman
Hon. Ernest Eki — Member
Margarita Oguoba — Member
Hon. Nicholas Ayuwa — Member
Austin Mbagwu — Secretary

Delta State
Dr. Kabiru Umoru — Chairman
Barr. Tesufa Dumbo — Secretary
Mr. Richman Ndakwe — Member
Keneke P. Moses — Member
Genevieve Emeremgini — Member

Edo State
Barr. Fredrick Owotorufa — Chairman
Dr. Stanley Boroh — Secretary
Celestine Iyere — Member
Mary Ainoghena Eghieye — Member
Jackson Agbor PhD — Member

Rivers State
Dr. Osusu Osusu — Chairman
Dr. Anthony Okoye — Secretary
Peli Adotu — Member
Eva Nma Alikor — Member
Abduljalal Idris — Member

SOUTH-WEST ZONE

Ekiti State
Akinlade Olagoke — Chairman
Falade-Fad Tayo — Secretary
Babalola Ibrahim — Member
Pastor Fayose Adeniran — Member
Aduloju Joke — Member

Lagos State
Alhaji Sidi Abdul Bomi — Chairman
Allison Oghenekaro Okoro — Secretary
Hon. Sandra Ogoh — Member
Dr. Adewale Adebayo — Member
Amb. Christopher Ighodaro — Member
Mr. John Ughulu — Member
Cleopas Ebi David — Member

Ogun State
Barr. Ojeh Jimmy — Chairman
Alhaji Waidi Alapoti — Secretary
Mrs. Rose Igwe — Member
Mr. Phillip Abegunde — Member
Alh. Morufu Olajide — Member

Ondo State
Hon. Babatunde Daodu — Chairman
Rev. Emmanuel Alli — Secretary
Princess (Barr.) J.T. Eperetun — Member
Udeze Chigozie — Member

Osun State
Hon. Oladejo Yinka — Chairman
Mr. Popoola Ganiu — Secretary
Mrs. Ajayi Esther — Member

Oyo State
Comrade Adeolu Adewuyi — Chairman
Mr. Kayode Joseph — Secretary
Mrs. Feyikemi Adesiyan — Member

NORTH-CENTRAL ZONE

Benue State
Jenkins Gwede — Chairman
Pastor Gabriel Akor — Secretary
Sesugh Nyam — Member
Doofan Ortsergh Mary — Member
Ishaku Dahiru — Member

Kogi State
CP Ezebuike Peter (Rtd) — Chairman
Samari Muhammed Zakari — Member
Samuel Abu — Secretary
Samson Ukolofu — Member

Kwara State
Barr. Michael Bamidele Sijuade — Chairman
Idowu Israel Legbo — Member
Mrs. Hamzat Bola Idayat — Member

Nasarawa State
Dr. Okey Ezeala — Chairman
Mr. Tony S. Jude — Member
Yamusa Ladi Lizzy — Member
Vijah Opuama — Member
Idiemjo Gift Omeghara — Secretary

Niger State
Hon. Richard Adams — Chairman
Kabiru Ardo Muazu Esq. — Secretary
Abdulmuminin Ohiare Abdulsalam — Member
Blessing Akan — Member
Danladi Abdulhamid — Member

Plateau State
Dr. Pabara Igwele — Chairman
Abdulkadir Fema — Secretary
Hon. Steve Dachomo — Member
Barr. Dabish Caleb — Member
Dr. Mary Dalyop Zang — Member

FCT
Chief Barnabas J. Ejisi — Chairman
Barr. Ajayi Ilesanmi — Secretary
Zakari Attah — Member
Victoria Nkechi Odogwu — Member
Dr. Praya Miri — Member

NORTH-EAST ZONE

Adamawa State
Williams Lappi — Chairman
Barr. Yominbe Comfort Jonathan — Member
Sunday Unaru — Member
Umar Ardo — Secretary

Bauchi State
Mr. Ande Karma — Chairman
DSP Rose Sylvanus — Member
Mr. Iratisi Nuhu — Member
Barr. Joel John — Secretary

Borno State
Comrade Mustafa Ali — Chairman
Barr. Musa Usman Daya — Secretary
Zainab Yunus — Member

Gombe State
Nura Abdulrazak — Chairman
Alhaji Adamu Idi Magaji — Secretary
Engr. Aliyu Hamidu — Member
Barr. Dinge Ellon — Member
Mrs. Sylvia Mayo — Member

Taraba State
Barr. Umar Hassan — Chairman
Hassan Hamidu — Secretary
Abubakar Garba — Member
Gayus Musa — Member

Yobe State
Alhaji Mohammed Sawa — Chairman
Joshua Tsu — Secretary
Abubakar Garba — Member
Usman Isah Dogara — Member

NORTH-WEST ZONE

Jigawa State
Tasiu Safiyanu Liman — Chairman
Ibrahim Abubakar — Secretary
Hajiya Yar Gumel — Member

Kaduna State
Balarabe Ayuba — Chairman
Alex Ankuma — Secretary
Barr. Barnabas John — Member

Kano State
Mainasara Sani Abubakar — Chairman
Barr. Reuben Egwuaba — Secretary
Dr. Ahmed Alhassan — Member
Engr. Salisu Tanko Kwankwaso — Member
Saidu Alhassan Maiduguri — Member

Katsina State
Suleiman Aliyu Baba — Chairman
Dr. Ahmad Alhassan — Secretary
Dr. Ahmad Maaruf — Member
Abubakar Abdullahi Rimi — Member

Kebbi State
Saidu Jalo Bakuwai — Chairman
Fauziyya Muhammed Marafa — Secretary
Mohammed Anas Abubakar — Member

Sokoto State
Bello Labaran Gwadabawa — Chairman
Sa’adu Bello — Secretary
Balkisu Abubakar — Member
Attahiru Fodio — Member

Zamfara State
Bashar Muhammed Marafa — Chairman
Barr. Sani Nasarawa — Secretary
Kashim Al Mustafa — Member
Nasiru Bello Alkali — Member
Alh. Tijani Jibril — Member