August 3, 2025
General

Anambra State Governorship Election: Final List of Candidates Published as Campaigns Set to Commence

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially published the final list of candidates for the 2025 Anambra State Governorship election. The publication marks a key milestone as political parties prepare to launch their campaigns ahead of the November 8, 2025 poll.

The final list includes candidates from 16 registered political parties, following thorough verification of their eligibility and credentials. The exercise aims to ensure transparency and allow voters to make informed choices.

According to the Electoral Act 2022, the official campaign period is set to begin immediately after the publication of the final candidates’ list, which is scheduled for June 9, 2025. The commission urges all candidates and stakeholders to adhere strictly to electoral guidelines to ensure a peaceful and credible election process.

The 2025 Anambra governorship election is widely anticipated, with key issues including economic development, security, and infrastructure expected to dominate campaign debates.

INEC has assured the electorate of its commitment to free, fair, and credible elections in line with democratic principles.

For further updates, stakeholders are advised to monitor official INEC channels and engage responsibly in the electoral process.