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APC reschedules House of Reps primaries by 24 hours

Last updated: May 15, 2026 8:13 pm
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All Progressive Congress, APC, has rescheduled the party’s primaries for nomination of candidates for the 2027 election into the House of Representatives.

A statement by its national spokesperson, Felix Morka says the exercise which was scheduled to hold today, Friday, May 15 will now be conducted on Saturday, May 16, nationwide.

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Below is full text of the APC statement:

ABUJA, FCT
MAY 14, 2026

PRESS STATEMENT

APC POSTPONES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PRIMARY ELECTION TO SATURDAY, OTHER DATES REMAIN UNCHANGED

The All Progressives Congress (APC) announces the postponement of the House of Representatives Primary Election for the 2027 General Elections to Saturday, 16th May, 2026.

Previously announced Primary Election dates for the Senate, State Houses of Assembly, Governorship and Presidential primaries remain unchanged.

The Primary Elections will now be held as follows:

  • House of Representatives – Saturday, 16th May, 2026
  • Senate – Monday, 18th May, 2026
  • State House of Assembly – Wednesday, 20th May, 2026
  • Governorship – Thursday, 21st May, 2026
  • Presidential – Saturday, 23rd May, 2026

Signed: Felix Morka, CON
National Publicity Secretary
All Progressives Congress (APC)

(Editor: Terverr Tyav)

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