Road to 2027: APGA Sets Dates for Candidate Selection, Specifies Form Costs

 

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has released the provisional timetable/schedule of activities for primary elections for the nomination of its candidates in the 2027 general election.

This was disclosed in a statement by the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Dr Ejimofor Opara.

The statement also disclosed the fees for nomination forms for various elective offices.

“This is in compliance with the revised INEC timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general election dated February 26, 2026, and pursuant to its powers under the APGA constitution 2019 and the Electoral Act 2026,” the statement said.

Details showed that the purchase and return of the expression of interest form is between April 20 and May 8, screening of prospective National Assembly aspirants is on May 11, that of the State House of Assembly is on May 12, and that of the governor is on May 13.

Recall that the party had stated during its South-East regional convention held in Awka on Saturday that it would sell expression of interest forms separately to aspirants, who would be screened before determining their eligibility for the purchase of nomination forms.

It added that the purchase and return of nomination forms begin on May 14 and end on May 21.

The party stated that its expression of interest forms would sell as follows: President, N25 million; Senate, N6 million; House of Representatives, N4 million; Governor, N10 million, and House of Assembly, N2 million.

The timetable showed that all primary elections would be held on May 23, 2026, through option A4, while all primary election appeals would be sorted out on May 28, 2026.

 

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