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2027 Borno Governorship Election

3 governorship candidates for Borno State, as reported by the press from the particulars INEC displayed on 29 August 2026. INEC has not put the full list online, so this race may be incomplete. The governorship elections are on 6 February 2027.

Governor, Borno·3 candidates

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Timeline
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    Party primaries (23 April – 30 May 2026)

    30 May 2026

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    Nominations submitted to INEC (18 July – 8 August 2026)

    8 Aug 2026

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    INEC publishes candidates' particulars

    29 Aug 2026

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    Campaigns open

    9 Sept 2026

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    Election day

    6 Feb 2027

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