APC Extends Nomination Forms Sale, Shifts Screening Timetable for 2027 Elections

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced an extension of deadlines for the sale and submission of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms for aspirants ahead of the 2027 general elections.
In a statement issued on Monday by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the decision also includes a slight adjustment to the screening schedule.
According to the revised timetable, the sale of nomination forms has been extended to midnight on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, while the submission of completed forms will now close at midnight on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
The party further disclosed that the screening of aspirants is scheduled to take place from Friday, May 8, through Tuesday, May 12, 2026. The list of successfully screened aspirants is expected to be published on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
The APC noted that the extension is aimed at accommodating more prospective aspirants and ensuring a smooth and inclusive nomination process as political activities gradually intensify ahead of the 2027 polls.