Nigerians will on Saturday, 9th March 2019 head to the polls as governorship and state assembly elections hold in 29 of the country’s 36 states. It’s imperative to note that the ruling party All Progressives Congress(APC) and major opposition party People’s Democratic Party(PDP) do nor have women as their gubernatorial candidates. Of the 91 registered political parties in Nigeria, below are 80 women on the ballots in different states:

Chinwuba Queen Edith (Abia CAP)
Rose Udeagha (Abia MPN)
Hon Blessing Nwagba (Abia SDP)
Bilkisu Shuaibu (Adamawa ACD)
Rukayya Audu (Adamawa APP)
Elizabeth Baldeino (Adamawa CAP)
Bulama Naama (Adamawa PPA)
Lami Musa (Adamawa PPN)
Boniface Idorenyin (Akwa Ibom NAC)
Grace Milne (Akwa Ibom UPC)
Baheejah Mahmood (Bauchi ACD)
Agada Grace (Benue BNPP)
Cynthia Eije (Benue MPN)
Lady Comfort Angula (Benue NRM)
Pamela Morphy (Cross River CAP)
Arit Edet Aikpong (Cross River NAC)
Monu-Olarewaju Theodora (Delta AAP)
Annabel Cosmos (Delta ABP)
Hannah Odibo (Delta ACD)
Helen Onokiti (Delta APDA)
Gloria Okolugbo (Delta CAP)
Patricia Efetoboh (Delta NAC)
Jane Batsone (Delta PDC)
Chiazor Anishere (Delta PT)
Felicia Ezeali Ebonyi (ACPN)
Grace Uduma-Eze (Ebonyi ID)
Perpetual Ogbuewu (Ebonyi MAJA)
Nneka Nwobodo (Enugu ACD)
Mary Anozie (Enugu FRESH)
Ifeoma Nnoli-Udeze (Enugu MPN)
Maureen Ozoemene (Enugu NIP)
Celestina Ugwuanyi (Enugu NRM)
Aishatu Bikimcha (Gombe A)
Dr. Chidiebere Omeogu-Ogbuta (Imo AAC)
Mercy Ibe (Imo DPP)
Ijeoma Onwubuariri (Imo NDLP)
Anne Philips Njoku (Imo RBNP)
Zainab Muhammad Adamu (Jigawa A)
Rabiatu Shika Kaduna (NAC)
Fatima Muhammad Binta (Kaduna RP)
Hajiya Halima Ahmad (Kaduna AD)
Adhama Umma Ibrahim (Kaduna CAP)
Rakayya Abdullai (Kano DPC)
Furera Ahmad Yakubu (Kano FRESH)
Amina Garba (Kano NAC)
Musa Maryam (Kano NEPP)
Safiyyn Salisu Abdul (Kano NUP)
Fatima Isa Danladi (Kano RP)
Maimuna Muhammed (Kano UPP)
Asiya Muhammed (Kebbi DPP)
Toyin Tijani (Kwara MPN)
Comfort Yinka Kayode (Kwara UPP)
Asisat Abdraheem (Lagos APA)
Patience Omeebere (Lagos APM)
Abiola Adeyemi (Lagos DPC)
Pauline Adegbe (Lagos PPA)
Omolara Adesanya (Lagos PPC)
Oluwatoyin Ogunbambi (Lagos PT)
Adebisi Ogunsanya (Lagos YPP)
Peter Helen (Nasarawa MMN)
Aishatu Mahmud (Niger CAP)
Aisha Abdusalam (Niger LP)
Folake Otasanya (Ogun AAC)
Morenike Victor-Tade (Oyo AAP)
Fumilayo Okemakinde (Oyo ABP)
Risikat Akande (Oyo ACD)
Mayoress Olayinka Abiodun (Oyo CAP)
Omobosola Owolabi Golohor (Oyo DPP)
Bolanle Sarumi-Aliyu (Oyo NIP)
Dokubo Inye (Rivers AGAP)
Rebecca Brown (Rivers BNPP)
Anastasia Temkor (Rivers NCP)
Abigail Ayo-Oladapo (Sobomaba Rivers NRM)
Sai’du Aliya (Sokoto KP)
Salamatu Isah Abdulahi (Sokoto PPA)
Magdaline Japhet (Taraba NAC)
Senator Aisha Alhassan (Taraba UDP)
Fatima Zarami (Yobe PPN)
Debora Abala (Zamfara SNP)
Hadiza Usman (Zamfara ZLP)