24/04/2026
The APC National Working Committee has adjusted its timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections.
Addressing journalists shortly after its NWC meeting, held at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja, the Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Duro Meseko, said that the adjustments were made to ensure full compliance with the Constitution, the Electoral Act 2026, and the revised guidelines issued by the Independent National Electoral Commission.
According to the revised timetable, the party's presidential primary, earlier fixed for May 15, will now be held on May 23, while the dates for other elective positions were also altered. The party also announced that expression of interest and nomination forms for all elective positions are open to all party members.
It also said the sale of nomination forms will begin this Saturday and conclude on May 2, while the deadline for submitting all completed forms is May 4. It added that the governorship primaries will take place on May 21, with the presidential primary concluding the sequence on May 23.
