APC Extends Nomination Form Deadlines for 2027 Elections

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced an extension for the sale and submission of nomination forms for the 2027 elections. According to a statement from the party's national public secretary, the sale of forms will continue until midnight on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, while the submission of completed documents will be accepted until midnight on Thursday, May 7, 2026.

This extension aims to provide interested aspirants with additional time to obtain and return their forms ahead of the party's internal selection process. The screening of aspirants is scheduled to take place from Friday, May 8, to Tuesday, May 12, 2026, with a review of the timeline set for Wednesday, May 13, 2026.

The statement did not specify the reasons for the extension but indicated that the party is working to accommodate aspirants and ensure the pre-electoral process is completed in a timely manner.