The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced a fresh extension of key timelines in its preparations for the 2027 general elections, adjusting deadlines for the sale and submission of nomination forms as well as the screening schedule for aspirants.
According to a statement issued by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the sale of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms will now close at midnight on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. The submission deadline has also been extended to midnight on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
The party further disclosed that the screening of aspirants will take place from Friday, May 8, through Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Following the exercise, the list of successfully screened aspirants is scheduled for publication on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
The APC said the adjustments are part of efforts to ensure a smooth and inclusive nomination process ahead of the 2027 elections.
