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APC releases timetable for screening, primaries, appeals ahead of 2027 elections

It also includes directives on the sale of nomination and expression of interest forms.

• April 20, 2026
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, has released its timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections.

This was disclosed by the party’s national organising secretary, Sulaiman Muhammad Argungu, outlining key timelines for screening, appeals, and primary elections. 

Mr Argungu said it also includes directives on the sale of nomination and expression of interest forms.

“This is contained in the Schedule of Activities signed by the Party’s National Organising Secretary, His Excellency Sulaiman Muhammad Argungu, OFR. 

“The timetable outlines, among other activities, timelines for screening, appeals, and primary elections, as well as directives on the sale of nomination and expression of interest forms.

“The APC reassures members, stakeholders, and Nigerians of its commitment to conducting a credible and transparent primary election that will further strengthen the Party’s internal democracy and consolidate its progressive ideals,” Mr Argungu said.

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