APC POSTPONES HOUSE OF REPS PRIMARIES, ANNOUNCES NEW DATE

May 15, 2026 • Dons Eze • 1 min read

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has postponed the House of Representatives Primary Election for the 2027 general elections to Saturday, May 16, 2026.

This was contained in a statement by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, on Thursday.

Morka said previously announced primary election dates for the senate, state houses of assembly, governorship and presidential primaries remain unchanged.

According to the statement, the primary elections will now be held as follows:

House of Representatives – Saturday, 16th May, 2026

Senate – Monday, 18th May, 2026

State House of Assembly – Wednesday, 20th May, 2026

Governorship – Thursday, 21st May, 2026

Presidential – Saturday, 23rd May, 2026.

Dons Eze

DONS EZE, PhD, Political Philosopher and Journalist of over four decades standing, worked in several newspaper houses across the country, and rose to the positions of Editor and General Manager. A UNESCO Fellow in Journalism, Dr. Dons Eze, a prolific writer and author of many books, attended several courses on Journalism and Communication in both Nigeria and overseas, including a Postgraduate Course on Journalism at Warsaw, Poland; Strategic Communication and Practical Communication Approach at RIPA International, London, the United Kingdom, among others.