(http://dl.dropbox.com/u/2618253/ForumPhotos/INEC%20Nigeria.gif) The list below is the eighteen candidates that have so far been cleared by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to contest during the April 9, 2011 presidential election.
• Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN): Nuhu Ribadu
• African Democratic Congress (ADC): Peter Nwangwu
• African Renaissance Party (ARP): Yahaya Ndu
• All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP): Ibrahim Shekarau
• Better Nigeria Progressive Party (BNPP): Ifeanyichukwu Nnaji
• Congress for Progressive Change (CPC): Muhammadu Buhari
• Fresh Democratic Party (FDP): Chris Okotie
• Hope Democratic Party (HPC): Ambrose Awuru
• Liberal Democratic Party (LDP): Chris Nwaokobia
• Mega Progressive Peoples Party (MPPP): Rasheed Shitta-Bey
• National Conscience Party (NCP): Dele Momodu
• National Majority Democratic Party (NMDP): Akpona Solomon
• National Transformation Party (NTP): John Dara
• People for Democratic Change (PDC): Mahmud Waziri
• Peoples Democratic Party (PDP): Goodluck Jonathan
• Peoples Mandate Party (PMP): Nwadike Chikezie
• Social Democratic Mega Party (SDMP): Pat Utomi
• United National Party for Development (UNPD): Ebiti Ndok
These are the candidates for 18 out of the 63 registered political parties that have been confirmed. 21 parties, led by the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) have opted for a working alliance with Goodluck Jonathan under Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) platform.
The rest of the list will be posted when made available by INEC.
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Check the below for updated list of presidential candidates and their running mates:
LIST OF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES AND DEPUTIES FOR 2011 APRIL ELECTION (http://www.theinfostride.com/forum/index.php?topic=12028.0)