APC Postpones Reps Primaries Ahead of 2027 Elections
“In a major development ahead of the 2027 general elections, the All Progressives Congress has officially postponed its House of Representatives primary election, triggering fresh political calculations among aspirants, party loyalists, and stakeholders nationwide. However, the ruling party confirmed that all other scheduled primaries, including Senate, Governorship, and Presidential contests, will proceed as earlier announced.’
” The All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed its House of Representatives primary election from its earlier scheduled date to Saturday, May 16, 2026. According to APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the dates for Senate, State House of Assembly, Governorship, and Presidential primaries remain unchanged ahead of the 2027 general elections.”
The All Progressives Congress has announced the postponement of its House of Representatives primary election for the 2027 General Elections.
In a press statement issued in Abuja on Thursday, the party disclosed that the House of Representatives primaries will now hold on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
The statement, signed by Felix Morka, clarified that previously announced dates for the Senate, State House of Assembly, Governorship, and Presidential primaries remain unchanged.
According to the APC, the adjustment affects only the House of Representatives exercise, while preparations for other categories of primaries are progressing as scheduled nationwide.
The ruling party further reassured members and aspirants that the revised timetable is part of ongoing efforts to ensure a smooth, transparent, and credible primary election process ahead of the 2027 polls.
Updated APC Primary Election Timetable:
House of Representatives — Saturday, May 16, 2026
Senate — Monday, May 18, 2026
State House of Assembly — Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Governorship — Thursday, May 21, 2026
Presidential — Saturday, May 23, 2026
The latest development is expected to intensify political consultations and strategic alignments among aspirants contesting under the APC platform across the country.
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