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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced it will commence the sale of nomination forms for the 2027 general election on April 25. The ruling party released its timetable and schedule of activities, fixing the cost of the presidential nomination form at N70 million and the expression of interest form at N30 million. Speaking after …

Former Kano State Governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He announced his defection on Sunday at his residence in Kano. Shekarau governed Kano State from 2003 to 2011 under the defunct All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP). He joined the PDP …

Shekarau Dumps PDP, Returns to APC

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Farouk Aliyu, has dismissed allegations that the ruling party is working with the Independent National Electoral Commission to weaken opposition parties ahead of the 2027 general elections. Aliyu, who spoke during an interview on Arise Television’s morning programme on Thursday, said the APC had no involvement in the …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has blamed the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for its deepening leadership crisis, dismissing allegations that the ruling party is behind the turmoil. The response follows comments by ADC National Chairman David Mark, who accused President Bola Tinubu of attempting to weaken opposition parties. Mark spoke after the Independent National Electoral …

2027: APC Says Youth Membership on the Rise

Professor Nentawe Yilwatda and Senator Ajibola Basiru have been formally re-elected as the National Chairman and National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the party's 8th National Convention, which took place at Eagle Square in Abuja on March 27, 2026. The majority of the National Working Committee (NWC) members, including Yilwatda and Basiru, …

APC Returns Yilwatda, Ajibola Basiru as National Chairman, Secretary

Ahead of its national convention, the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday conducted zonal congresses across the six geopolitical zones, producing new executives. and reinforcing support for President Bola Tinubu as the 2027 general election draws closer. The congresses serve as a prelude to the party’s national convention scheduled for March 27 and 28 in …

Three members of the House of Representatives have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from the  Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The House of Representatives members who defected are Inuwa Garuba (Yamaltu/Deba federal constituency of Gombe), Abdullahi El-Rasheed (Dakku/Nafada federal constituency of Gombe), and Mohammed Audu (Karim Lamido Lau/Ardo-Kola federal constituency). Their defections were …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed shock and sadness over the death of party chieftain and President of the Nigeria Aquatics Federation, Dr. Chamberlain Dunkwu. Dunkwu died in the early hours of Saturday, March 7, 2026, at the age of 54 after a brief illness. In a condolence message signed by its National Publicity …

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Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, on Friday defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress. In a statewide broadcast, the governor announced that he moved to the APC alongside his entire cabinet and all officials of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state, saying the decision was taken in the interest of the people of Adamawa …

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