Shehu Sani Picks APC Forms for Kaduna Central Senate Race

Shehu Sani, a former lawmaker representing Kaduna Central, has expressed his intention to contest for the senatorial seat by picking up nomination forms from the All Progressives Congress (APC). This move indicates his formal entry into the race ahead of the forthcoming electoral cycle, which is expected to intensify political activities within the party.

Sani, known for his activism and political experience, remains a prominent voice in Nigeria's political landscape. The dynamics of the contest in the Kaduna Central district are anticipated to be shaped by his grassroots appeal and the competitive nature among aspirants seeking the APC ticket.

The sale of nomination forms is scheduled from April 25 to May 2, 2026, with the submission of completed forms closing on May 4, 2026. Screening of aspirants is set for May 6 to May 9, 2026, while the primary elections will commence on May 15, 2026, concluding with the presidential primaries on May 23, 2026.