The following, successfully met with 9th June INEC deadline for the nomination, election or appointment of presidential candidate by political party desirous of participating in the 2023 Nigerian Presidential Election.
In other to meet this deadline, most of the parties, chose a makeshift candidate, whom political pundits predict, will step down, be substituted or they will merge and adopt presidential candidate of one of the big parties with national spread.
Hamza Al-Mustapha; 
Action Alliance (AA). The party’s flag bearer going into 2023 Presidential Election, is Chief Security Officer to late Sani Abacha, until Abacha’s death on June 8, 1998.
Omoyele Sowore ( AAC).
Omoyele Sowore of Revolution Now Movement, stepped down from his position as the national chairman of the African Action Congress to displace Chief Nwosu, who had emerged as presidential candidate of the party.
Sowore first contested for presidency in 2019 election.
Dumebi Kachikwu (ADC),
Is Chief Executive Officer of Roots TV is the presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress (ADC), he defeated Kingsley Moghalu to secure the ADC’s ticket.
Peter Umeadi ( APGA)
A former Chief Judge of Anambra state, is the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA)
Christopher Irene Imumolen Accord Party (AP),
is a Professor and joint founder of Professional Training and Support International Limited and UNIC Foundation, a non-profit, non-governmental organization.
Bola Ahmed Tinubu, 
a two-time governor of Lagos State.He served as a senator during the third Republic. He is the Presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC)
Yusuf Mamman Dantalle (APM)
The Allied People’s Movement (APM), on June 8th, picked its national chairman, Yusuf Mamman Dantalle as its presidential candidate for the 2023 general election.
In 2019, he vied to be Governor of Kogi state.
Sunday Adenuga( BP)
Is a businessman from Ogun state, on 7th June, he clinched the presidential ticket of the Boot Party (BP) for the 2023 general election.
Peter Obi (LP).
The flag bearer of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi joined the LP shortly after he resigned his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) few days to PDP’s presidential primary. In 2019, he was the running mate of Atiku in the 2019 general election.
Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso (NNPP)
A former governor of Kano State and the sole presidential aspirant, emerged as the candidate of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) at the party’s special convention held in Abuja.
Okwudili Nwa-Anyajike (NRM).
National Rescue Movement (NRM)’s candidate for 2023 Presidential Election, is Okwudili Nwa-Anyajike.
Adewole Adebayo presidential flag bearer for Social Democratic Party (SDP), 
is a Lawyer and CEO/founder the KAFTAN Tv.
Atiku Abubakar:
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Former Vice President.
He had contested the Office of the President five times, in 1993, 2007, 2011, 2015 and 2019.
Kola Abiola (PRP);
the eldest son of late Moshood Abiola, is the flag bearer of Peoples Redemption Party (PRP)
Malik Ado-Ibrahim
Young Progressive (YPP). Malik Ado-Ibrahim, the don of the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Kogi State, is the presidential candidate of the Young Progressive Party (YPP). Malik is a businessman and founder of the Reset Nigeria Initiative and One team Arrows A20.
Dan Nwanyanwu – ZPA
Dan Nwanyanwu emerged as the consensus presidential candidate of the Zenith Progressives Alliance (ZPA).
He is also the national chairman of party. Nwanyawu a lawyer, was former national chairman of Labour Party for over 9 years.
