By Ndudirim Silvia Iloka
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved an extension of the timelines for the sale and submission of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms for the 2027 general elections following its meeting held on Thursday at the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja.
The party’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Durosinmi Meseko, who briefed journalists after the meeting, said the sale of forms will now close at midnight on Monday, May 4, 2026, while the submission of completed forms and accompanying documents has been extended to midnight on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
He explained that the earlier timetable had fixed the sale of forms between Saturday, April 25 and Saturday, May 2, 2026, while submission of completed forms and supporting documents was initially scheduled to end on Monday, May 4, 2026.
According to him, the adjustment became necessary in view of the public holiday observed nationwide on Friday and the increased level of interest from aspirants across the country seeking the party’s nomination.
