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FULL LIST: Benue State House of Reps Candidates for APC, ADC, NDC, Others Ahead of 2027 Election

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The following is the list of candidates contesting for seats in the House of Representatives across various constituencies in Benue State in the 2027 election, including their political parties, ages, genders, and educational qualifications.

Ado/Ogbadigbo/Okpokwu

1. Idoko Peter

  • Party: ADP
  • Age: 45
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WAEC, B.Sc.

2. Stephen Shaibu Adoyi

  • Party: ADC
  • Age: 50
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE

3. Agom Atta Anthony

  • Party: APC
  • Age: 50
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WASSC, Masters of Business Management

4. Agada Ogwuche Joseph

  • Party: APM
  • Age: 41
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: First School Leaving Certificate, SSCE, The University of Nigeria, Nsukka

5. Agbese Philip Okanga

  • Party: LP
  • Age: 39
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WASSC, LLB, LLM, MBA

6. Onaji Enayi Comfort

  • Party: NDP
  • Age: 44
  • Gender: Female
  • Qualifications: First School Leaving Certificate, Senior School Certificate, B.Sc. Public Health

7. Okoko Vincent Odoh

  • Party: NNPP
  • Age: 51
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: SSCE

8. Augustine David Onoja

  • Party: NDC
  • Age: 28
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: Not stated

9. Ogwuche Aida Nath

  • Party: PDP
  • Age: 38
  • Gender: Female
  • Qualifications: School Leaving Certificate, Senior School Certification

10. Onwu John Aja

  • Party: SDP
  • Age: 33
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WAEC, NCE

Apa/Agatu

11. Amojenu Ochoche A

  • Party: None
  • Age: 52
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: SSCE

12. Samuel Thomas

  • Party: ADP
  • Age: 37
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WAEC

13. Ochokwunu Daniel Sale

  • Party: APP
  • Age: 38
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: WAEC

14. Eigege Ochohepo Solomon

  • Party: ADC
  • Age: 43
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: SSCE, B.Eng. (Mechanical Engineering)

15. Ojema Ojotu

  • Party: APC
  • Age: 43
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, B.Sc.

16. Isima O. Jeffrey

  • Party: APGA
  • Age: 57
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: LGEA School Ojinebe, GCSS Ugbokpo, OAU Ile-Ife

17. Akpode Baba Ugbede

  • Party: APM
  • Age: 45
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: First School Leaving Certificate, SSCE, B.Sc. and MSc.

18. Ehoche Kenneth

  • Party: LP
  • Age: 48
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WAEC, MSc.

19. Okpainmo Joy

  • Party: NDP
  • Age: 38
  • Gender: Female
  • Qualifications: First School Leaving Certificate, Senior School Certificate, L.L.B. (Hons)

20. Owoicho Apochi Nelson

  • Party: NDC
  • Age: 40
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: Not stated

21. Adama Adama Joseph

  • Party: PDP
  • Age: 41
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSSC

22. James Inalegwu Matthew

  • Party: SDP
  • Age: 56
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FLSC, WAEC, B.Sc. Sociology

Buruku

23. Igbadoo Iyondo

  • Party: A
  • Age: 36
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: SSCE

24. Ijer Akever Lawrence

  • Party: ADP
  • Age: 37
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WAEC, B.Sc.

25. Bunde Meshach Torkuma

  • Party: ADC
  • Age: 46
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, MSc.

26. Iyortyom Sekav Dzua

  • Party: APC
  • Age: 62
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, GCE, B.Sc. Business Administration

27. Avungu Terese Thimothy

  • Party: APM
  • Age: 48
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: First School Leaving Certificate, WAEC

28. Madza Msughter

  • Party: LP
  • Age: 35
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, NABTEB/NTC

29. Sokpo Kpam Jimin

  • Party: NDC
  • Age: 47
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: PSLC, SSCE, B.Sc.

30. Ikyaagba Dominic Akondohemba

  • Party: PDP
  • Age: 51
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, Certificate of Primary Education, NECO Senior School Certificate

31. Tsee Lydia Ngunengen

  • Party: PRP
  • Age: 69
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, B.A. English (Edu)

32. Aerkera Mark Aondona

  • Party: SDP
  • Age: 46
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, B.Sc.

Gboko/Tarka

33. Angwe Bem

  • Party: A
  • Age: 62
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, LL.B., LL.M., Ph.D.

34. Achir Ngueter

  • Party: ADP
  • Age: 37
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WAEC

35. Tertsea Asue

  • Party: ADC
  • Age: 35
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WAEC, Bachelor of Technology

36. Akume Regina

  • Party: APC
  • Age: 71
  • Gender: Female
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, Masters in Public Administration

37. Umar Nafisat

  • Party: APM
  • Age: 26
  • Gender: Female
  • Qualifications: FLSC, SSCE

38. Tyopie Gideon Bem

  • Party: LP
  • Age: 46
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE

39. Terkula Otserga

  • Party: NDP
  • Age: 52
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: Senior School Certificate

40. Chirkpi Levi Imoter

  • Party: NDC
  • Age: 39
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: Primary School Certificate, WAEC

41. Ikyur Tyo­hom Nathaniel

  • Party: PDP
  • Age: 61
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WASCE/GCE, BA, Mass Communication/English

42. Agune Emmanuel Terzungwe

  • Party: SDP
  • Age: 37
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WEAC, Ph.D.

Guma/Makurdi

43. Abba Gabriel

  • Party: A
  • Age: 44
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE

44. Akaа James

  • Party: ADP
  • Age: 47
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WAEC

45. Mzondu Benjamin Bem

  • Party: ADC
  • Age: 46
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, B.A. History (Hons)

46. Tarkighir Dickson

  • Party: APC
  • Age: 56
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WASC, B.Sc. Business Administration

47. Abdullahi A. Ridwan

  • Party: APM
  • Age: 32
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: First School Leaving Certificate, SSCE, HND

48. Audu Fidelis Oryina

  • Party: LP
  • Age: 61
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, B.Sc.

49. Umar Mohamme

  • Party: NNPP
  • Age: 50
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: Not stated

50. Unum Edward Godwin

  • Party: NDC
  • Age: 53
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WAEC, Masters

51. Shior Emmanuel Verlumun

  • Party: PDP
  • Age: 50
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, GCE, Ph.D.

Gwer East/Gwer West

52. Iorkumbur Vitalis

  • Party: A
  • Age: 47
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: Not stated

53. Kyernum Teririle Ezekiel

  • Party: ADP
  • Age: 38
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WAEC

54. Maor David Iorshagher

  • Party: ADC
  • Age: 58
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WAEC, Bachelor Degree

55. Achado Austin Asema

  • Party: APC
  • Age: 64
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WAEC/GCE, B.Sc.

56. Usman Kabir Shuaibu

  • Party: APM
  • Age: 30
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: First School Leaving Certificate, SSCE

57. Dim Luper

  • Party: LP
  • Age: 51
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE

58. Gegar Samson Gegar

  • Party: NDC
  • Age: 29
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: First School Leaving Certificate, SSCE, B.Sc.

59. Ukaa Emmanuel Igbalumun

  • Party: PDP
  • Age: 44
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: NKST Nursery/Primary School Idye Padopads, Harmony Secondary School MKD, (BSU), MOA University Makurdi

60. Soo Gbenda

  • Party: PRP
  • Age: 38
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, B.Sc. Political Science

61. Terungwa Letter Titus

  • Party: SDP
  • Age: 47
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, ND

Katsina-Ala/Ukum/Logo

62. Achiuior Vanen

  • Party: ADP
  • Age: 45
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, NECO, HND

63. Mulya Jacob Icholon

  • Party: ADC
  • Age: 53
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WAEC, Bachelor Degree

64. Wombo Solomon

  • Party: APC
  • Age: 61
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, G.C.E., B.Sc.

65. Phelps Ter Azegetor

  • Party: APM
  • Age: 47
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: First School Leaving Certificate, SSCE

66. Ashura Dennis Ahamber

  • Party: LP
  • Age: 40
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, B.Sc.

67. Kyenge Terna Kester

  • Party: NDC
  • Age: 53
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: Not stated

68. Damsa Justin Terris

  • Party: PDP
  • Age: 56
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, GCE O-Level, B.Sc., MBA, Ph.D.

69. Akume Sesugh

  • Party: PRP
  • Age: 48
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WASSCE

70. Vihimga Lawrence Terungwa

  • Party: SDP
  • Age: 45
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, B.Sc.

Konshisha/Vandeikya

71. Ierve David

  • Party: A
  • Age: 42
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: SSCE

72. Sirion Yangemeluor M.

  • Party: ADP
  • Age: 44
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, NECO, HND

73. Gbe Benjamin Orduen

  • Party: ADC
  • Age: 32
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: WAEC, MSc. Development Economics

74. Ikpagher Sesoo

  • Party: APC
  • Age: 44
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: First School Leaving Certificate, SSCE, B.Eng. (Agric. Engineering)

75. Zegejir Isaac

  • Party: APM
  • Age: 38
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: First School Leaving Certificate, WAEC, Postgraduate Diploma

76. Tilley-Gyado Terhemen

  • Party: LP
  • Age: 45
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, MSc.

77. Ataka James Terhemba

  • Party: NDC
  • Age: 49
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: PSLC, SSCE

78. Tortiv-Ato Peter Terwase

  • Party: PDP
  • Age: 45
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: Completed Primary 5, SSCE, Benue Civil Engineering

79. Akume Philemon Orseer

  • Party: PRP
  • Age: 33
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, B.Sc.

80. Tule Terver Zua

  • Party: SDP
  • Age: 54
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, GCE, B.Sc.

Kwande/Ushongo

81. Ikondo-Ikpa Mnena

  • Party: A
  • Age: 46
  • Gender: Female
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, B.Sc.

82. Akerigba Orkuma O.

  • Party: ADP
  • Age: 37
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, NECO, B.Sc.

83. TERVER Atsar

  • Party: ADC
  • Age: 55
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, GCE, B.Eng. Chemical Engineering

84. Ugbor Terseer

  • Party: APC
  • Age: 45
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FLSC, SSCE, B.Sc.

85. Ojogbane Yusuf Adamu

  • Party: APM
  • Age: 35
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: First School Leaving, SSCE

86. Apev John Mson

  • Party: LP
  • Age: 54
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE/WASSC, NCE/B.Sc.

87. Wende Stella

  • Party: NDP
  • Age: 38
  • Gender: Female
  • Qualifications: SSCE

88. Ngutswen Felix

  • Party: NDC
  • Age: 39
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: Not stated

89. Mkeenem Moses

  • Party: PDP
  • Age: 37
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: Certificate of Primary Education, West African Senior Certificate

90. Tarpav Julius Stephen

  • Party: PRP
  • Age: 56
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, BL

91. Gbadan Dalton Ngutor

  • Party: SDP
  • Age: 47
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: SSCE, Bachelor Degree

Oju/Obi

92. Idikwu Anthony Ebah

  • Party: A
  • Age: 37
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, B.Sc.

93. Ogaia Jonaia Ominyi

  • Party: ADP
  • Age: 42
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WAEC

94. John Ogbu Moses

  • Party: ADC
  • Age: 53
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, Bachelor of Law

95. Ogewu David

  • Party: APC
  • Age: 40
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE

96. Idikwu Rachael Odu

  • Party: APGA
  • Age: 33
  • Gender: Female
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, Diploma

97. Obаrike Mary Odijie

  • Party: APM
  • Age: 45
  • Gender: Female
  • Qualifications: First School Leaving Certificate, SSCE

98. Onah Emmanuel Blessed

  • Party: LP
  • Age: 47
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WASSCE, B.Sc. Ed.

99. Og­bogo Martha

  • Party: NDP
  • Age: 36
  • Gender: Female
  • Qualifications: B.Sc.

100. Ogirinye Innocent Adoga

  • Party: NDC
  • Age: 41
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: Not stated

101. Ode Ede Gabriel

  • Party: PDP
  • Age: 62
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: First School Leaving Certificate, West African Examination Council, Masters in Strategic Management and Policy Studies

102. Ogaero Esther Ochuole

  • Party: SDP
  • Age: 59
  • Gender: Female
  • Qualifications: FSLC, NECO, NCE

103. Opeh Benjamin Uko

  • Party: YP
  • Age: 31
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: F.S.L.C., WASSCE, B.Sc./Accounting

Otukpo/Ohimini

104. Inalegwu Friday

  • Party: A
  • Age: 40
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: SSCE

105. Ogli Williams

  • Party: ADP
  • Age: 56
  • Gender: Female
  • Qualifications: FSLC, WAEC

106. Okpanachi Boniface

  • Party: APP
  • Age: 25
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: WAEC

107. Agu Okopi

  • Party: AAC
  • Age: 51
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC

108. Omudu Innocent Inalegwu

  • Party: ADC
  • Age: 43
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, Master of Science

109. Onuh Onyeche Blessing

  • Party: APC
  • Age: 50
  • Gender: Female
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, B.Sc.

110. Omakwu Jeremiah Omadachi

  • Party: APGA
  • Age: 52
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: Command Children School, Bonny Camp, Lagos; Command Secondary School, Jos

111. Ajike Mercy Ifunanya

  • Party: APM
  • Age: 27
  • Gender: Female
  • Qualifications: F.L.S.C., SSCE

112. Abu Faith

  • Party: DLA
  • Age: 31
  • Gender: Female
  • Qualifications: FSLC, SSCE, ND

113. Hassan Adamu

  • Party: LP
  • Age: 39
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FSLC, NECO, B.Sc.

114. Ikwue Emama Oyiudu

  • Party: NDP
  • Age: 43
  • Gender: Female
  • Qualifications: First School Leaving Certificate, Secondary School Certificate

115. Adakole Prince Abba

  • Party: Not stated
  • Age: Not clearly stated in the provided document
  • Gender: Not clearly stated in the provided document
  • Qualifications: PSC

116. Adoyi Lilian Elakeche

  • Party: NDC
  • Age: 51
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: SSCE

117. Bello Adogwu

  • Party: SDP
  • Age: 61
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: GCE

118. Godwin Inalegwu Emmanuel

  • Party: ZLP
  • Age: 31
  • Gender: Male
  • Qualifications: FLSC, NECO, ND

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