20/04/2026
APC Releases 2027 Election Timetable, Fixes Nomination Fees
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released its timetable for the 2027 general elections, outlining key dates for the sale of nomination forms and the conduct of primary elections across all elective positions.
According to the schedule, the sale of nomination forms will take place at the APC National Secretariat from Saturday, April 25 to Saturday, May 2, 2026.
The party also announced the cost of nomination forms for various offices, with the presidential form pegged at ₦100 million, while the governorship form will cost ₦50 million.
Other fees include:
State House of Assembly: ₦6,000,000
House of Representatives: ₦10,000,000
Senate: ₦20,000,000
Primary Election Schedule
The APC further released dates for its primary elections as follows:
Presidential Primary: Friday, May 15 – Saturday, May 16, 2026
House of Representatives Primary: Monday, May 18, 2026
Senate Primary: Wednesday, May 20, 2026
State House of Assembly Primary: Thursday, May 21, 2026
Governorship Primary: Saturday, May 23, 2026
The timetable signals the official commencement of the party’s internal processes ahead of the 2027 elections, with aspirants expected to begin consultations and preparations in line with the outlined schedule.