What party is Ijioma Nwokoro Ijioma in?

Ijioma Nwokoro Ijioma is a member of the APP according to the most recent election record we hold.

Ijioma Nwokoro Ijioma

2027 APP governorship candidate, Abia · APP · Abia State

Biography

Ijioma Nwokoro Ijioma is a retired Major General of the Nigerian Army who has said he fought in different theatres of war, including international peacekeeping operations and operations within Nigeria.^[1] He contested the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) governorship primary in Abia State in May 2022, finishing third with 36 votes.^[2] In May 2026 he emerged as the Action Peoples Party (APP) governorship candidate in Abia State for the 2027 election, presenting himself as an alternative on security, food security, transparency and accountability.^[1]

Political offices held & contested

We hold no record of Ijioma Nwokoro Ijioma winning an election. Ijioma Nwokoro Ijioma is on INEC's final list for 2027: Governor of Abia State (APP).

Also contested: Governor of Abia State 2027 (APP, declared)

Party history

Year	Election	Party	Votes	Result
2027	Governorship · INEC final list	APP	—	Candidate

Press reports

2027: Ijoma Emerges Abia APP Gov'ship Candidate
New Telegraph · 30 May 2026
The APP adopts the retired Major General as its Abia governorship candidate.
BREAKING: Greg Ibe emerges Abia APGA guber candidate
Vanguard · 29 May 2022
Ijioma came third in the 2022 APGA Abia governorship primary.

Sources

2027: Ijoma Emerges Abia APP Gov'ship Candidate — New Telegraph, 30 May 2026
BREAKING: Greg Ibe emerges Abia APGA guber candidate — Vanguard, 29 May 2022

Biography compiled from the reports above on 25 Oct 2026.

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