The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed the cost of its Presidential nomination form at ₦100 million and Governorship form at ₦50 million ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The party disclosed this in its Schedule of Activities and Timetable for the 2027 General Elections, signed by the National Organizing Secretary, His Excellency Sulaiman Muhammad Argungu, OFR.
According to the document, the Presidential form comprises a ₦30 million Expression of Interest fee and a ₦70 million Nomination fee.
The Governorship form is broken down into ₦10 million for Expression of Interest and ₦40 million for Nomination.
Other forms are priced as follows: Senate at ₦20 million, made up of ₦3 million for Expression of Interest and ₦17 million for Nomination; House of Representatives at ₦10 million, comprising ₦1 million for Expression of Interest and ₦9 million for Nomination; and House of Assembly at ₦6 million, split between ₦1 million for Expression of Interest and ₦5 million for Nomination.
The party said female aspirants, youth, and physically challenged aspirants are to pay for the Expression of Interest fee and 50 percent of the prescribed Nomination fees for each position.
On the timetable, the APC said sale of forms will run from Saturday, April 25 to Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the APC National Secretariat, with the last day for submission of completed forms and accompanying documents fixed for Monday, May 4, 2026.
Screening of aspirants for the State House of Assembly, House of Representatives, Senate, and Governorship is scheduled for Wednesday, May 6, to Friday, May 8, 2026, while Presidential aspirants will be screened on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
Primary elections are scheduled to be held between May 15 and May 23, 2026, with the Presidential primary holding first on Friday, May 15, to Saturday, May 16, followed by the House of Representatives on Monday, May 18, the Senate on Wednesday, May 20, State House of Assembly on Thursday, May 21 and Governorship on Saturday, May 23.
The party said the timetable was released in accordance with the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended), the Electoral Act 2026, and the INEC Revised Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the 2027 General Elections.
Cc: Nigerian Tribune