All Progressives Congress
Coverage of All Progressives Congress in the Nexus archive.
- Nigeria: Malami's Political Ordeal, 2027 Will End APC's Reign, Declares ADC in Kebbi State
The Kebbi State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) accuses the All Progressives Congress (APC) government of using state institutions to intimidate opposition leaders ahead of the 2027 general election. They claim the prosecution of Abubakar Malami, SAN, is politically motivated.
- Court dissolves APC’s chapters in UK, foreign countries, orders disclosure of donations from abroad
A court dissolved the All Progressives Congress (APC) chapters in the UK and other foreign countries. It also mandated the APC and other political parties to notify Nigeria's electoral commission (INEC) and disclose all foreign donations within 21 days, in line with the Nigerian constitution.
- Nigeria: Tinubu Retains Shettima As Running Mate, Presidential, NASS Candidates Submission Ends
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has retained Vice President Kashim Shettima as President Bola Tinubu's running mate for the 2027 presidential election. The submission of presidential and NASS candidates has concluded.
- House of Reps swears in new member from Kano after by-election victory
Shuaibu Rabiu was sworn into the House of Representatives after winning a by-election in the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency of Kano State. The victory was achieved on the platform of the APC.
- Tambuwal’s ally joins APC after losing Sokoto ADC governorship ticket
Sa'idu Ubandoma, the 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto, lost the ADC ticket to Manir Dan'Iya, who is Muhammadu Tambuwal's former deputy. Ubandoma subsequently joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).
- APC governors meet in Kebbi, back ‘Renewed Hope Agenda’ beyond 2027
APC governors met in Kebbi and endorsed the continuation of President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms, supporting the Renewed Hope Agenda beyond the 2027 general elections. The meeting reaffirmed their commitment to the agenda's goals.
- Ex-police IGP, Suleiman Abba, joins PDP
Suleiman Abba resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The article states this transition without additional context.
- Nigeria: 2027 - APC Candidates Urge Ondo Members to Accept Primary Results, Shun Protests
APC candidates in Ondo State for the 2027 National Assembly elections have urged party members to accept primary election results and avoid protests, emphasizing unity as crucial for general election success.
- Nigeria: Ganduje Denies Defection Rumours, Says He Remains in APC
Abdullahi Umar Ganduje denied reports of defecting to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), stating he remains a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
- ANALYSIS: 2027: Fragmented opposition gives ruling APC upper hand in Jigawa
Internal crises in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and African Democratic Congress (ADC) have weakened their credibility in Jigawa State, reducing their ability to challenge the All Progressives Congress (APC). This fragmentation gives the APC a stronger position in maintaining power.
- Nigeria: 6 Out of 7 - How APC Swept Ekiti Gov, 5 Bye-Elections, Lost Rivers to PDP
The All Progressives Congress (APC) won the Ekiti State governorship election and five of six bye-elections in Ondo, Enugu, Nasarawa, Kano, Kebbi, and Rivers states, losing one seat in Rivers to the People's Democratic Party (PDP).
- Nigeria: In Landslide, Oyebanji Wins Second Term As INEC Declares Ekiti Election Results
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Biodun Oyebanji, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, as the winner of Ekiti State's governorship election. Oyebanji, the incumbent governor, secured a second term following the election results.
- APC wins Kano reps bye-election
Rabiu Shuaibu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was declared the winner of the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency bye-election. The result was reported by Premium Times Nigeria.
- NDC absent as APC, others contest Kano federal bye-election
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) is not participating in the upcoming Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency by-election in Kano State, while the All Progressives Congress (APC), Labour Party (LP), and Allied Peoples Movement (APM) are competing. The by-election is scheduled for Saturday.
- Enugu North by-election peaceful but with poor voter turnout
The Enugu North by-election was conducted peacefully but saw poor voter turnout. Chris Ezema and Desmond Onah, representatives of political parties, expressed satisfaction with the election's conduct.
- #EkitiDecides2026: Heavy security in Ikere-Ekiti
Ikere-Ekiti, the hometown of APC deputy governorship candidate Monisade Afuye and PDP governorship candidate Oluwole Oluyede, has heavy security ahead of the 2026 Ekiti election. The article is from Premium Times Nigeria.
- #EkitiDecides2026: Aregbesola optimistic of ADC’s victory, dismisses Tinubu’s support song as “obsolete”
Aregbesola expressed optimism that the All Progressives Congress (ADC) will win the 2026 Ekiti governorship election if it is free and fair. He dismissed support from Tinubu as 'obsolete'.
- Gombe PDP, APC clash over Pantami’s party membership
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of spreading misinformation by claiming Mr. Pantami, its governorship candidate, remains a member of the APC. The dispute centers on Pantami's party membership ahead of the election.
- Ogun will deliver 95% of votes for Tinubu in 2027, says Abiodun
Governor Abiodun assured that Ogun state will deliver 95% of votes for Tinubu in the 2027 election during an APC meeting at the Presidential Lodge in Abeokuta.
- Nigeria: Hamzat Appoints Obanikoro Campaign DG
Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, APC governorship candidate in Lagos State, has appointed Senator Musiliu Obanikoro as Director-General of his campaign for the 2027 election. Obanikoro previously served as Nigeria's High Commissioner to Ghana.