The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rescheduled its governorship primary elections in Bauchi and Kwara states to Friday, May 22, 2026.
The party also shifted the State House of Assembly primary elections for Maradun I and Maradun II constituencies in Zamfara State to Sunday, May 24, 2026.
This was contained in a press statement issued on Thursday evening by the party following the approval of the National Working Committee (NWC).
According to the statement, the decision was reached after extensive consultations with relevant stakeholders and in line with the party’s commitment to conducting credible and transparent primaries.
“The decision was approved by the National Working Committee (NWC) following consultations with relevant stakeholders and in furtherance of the Party’s commitment to ensuring transparent, orderly, peaceful, and credible primary election process,” the statement read.
The APC clarified that the adjustment affects only the governorship primaries in Bauchi and Kwara states, as well as the State Assembly primaries for Maradun I and Maradun II constituencies in Zamfara State.
The party added that no other primary elections were affected by the rescheduling.