APC Sets 2027 Primary Dates and Fees for Presidential and Governorship Candidates
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- •APC fixed presidential primary elections for May 15 and 16, 2026.
- •APC scheduled governorship primaries for May 25, 2026.
- •Presidential aspirants must pay a nomination fee of 100 million naira.
- •Governorship aspirants must pay a nomination fee of 50 million naira.
- •APC imposed a two-week deadline for submission of all nomination forms.
- •The PDP presidential nomination form fee is set at 51 million naira.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If APC presidential aspirants meet the two-week deadline and pay the 100 million naira fee the party will have a finalized candidate list in time for the May primaries, allowing for a focused campaign ahead of the 2027 elections.
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AFRICAThisDay (Nigeria)Yilwatda: APC Formulating Guidelines for Primaries Ahead of 2027 PollsAFRICAVanguard (Nigeria)2027: Wike-backed PDP fixes presidential nomination forms for N51mAFRICAThisDay (Nigeria)2027: APC Fixes Presidential Primary for May 15, 16, Governorship May 25AFRICAPunch (Nigeria)APC imposes two-week deadline for presidential, gov, NASS forms