What party is Anthony Kelechi Apugo in?

Anthony Kelechi Apugo is a member of the NNPP according to the most recent election record we hold.

Anthony Kelechi Apugo

2027 NNPP governorship candidate, Abia · NNPP · Abia State

Biography

Anthony Kelechi Apugo is the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) candidate on INEC's final list for the 6 February 2027 Abia State governorship election, with Nwokoji Chris Nwaobilor as his running mate.^[1]^[2] INEC's final list gives his age as 56.^[3]

Political offices held & contested

We hold no record of Anthony Kelechi Apugo winning an election. Anthony Kelechi Apugo is on INEC's final list for 2027: Governor of Abia State (NNPP).

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

Party history

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

Press reports

Abia 2027: Otti faces 14 contenders for Government House
The Sun · 12 Oct 2026
Lists Apugo as the NNPP candidate among 15 Abia governorship candidates.
INEC displays final list of 15 Abia gov candidates
Vanguard · 11 Oct 2026
INEC's final Abia list names Apugo and Nwokoji Chris Nwaobilor as the NNPP ticket.

Sources

INEC displays final list of 15 Abia gov candidates — Vanguard, 11 Oct 2026
Abia 2027: Otti faces 14 contenders for Government House — The Sun, 12 Oct 2026
FULL LIST: Governorship candidates on INEC's final list for 2027 elections — Nigerian Tribune, 11 Oct 2026

Biography compiled from the reports above on 25 Oct 2026.

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