2027 POLLS: APC FINALISES UPLOAD OF GOVERNORSHIP, STATE ASSEMBLY CANDIDATES TO INEC

By:Tajudeen Aminat
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it has completed the upload of all its governorship, deputy governorship and State House of Assembly candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Candidate Nomination Portal ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The party’s National Chairman, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, announced the development in a statement issued on Friday, describing it as a major milestone in the APC’s preparations for the elections.
He congratulated party leaders, members and candidates across the country on the successful completion of the nomination process.
According to Yilwatda, the APC uploaded all 56 governorship and deputy governorship candidates as well as 1,015 State House of Assembly candidates to the INEC portal.
“I am pleased to announce that the All Progressives Congress has successfully achieved a 100 per cent upload of all our 56 governorship and deputy governorship candidates, as well as 1,015 State House of Assembly candidates, on the INEC Candidate Nomination Portal,” he said.
He noted that the accomplishment demonstrates the party’s organisational capacity and preparedness for the next stage of the electoral process.
“This milestone reflects the organisational strength of our great party,” Yilwatda added.
The APC chairman also said the party would now focus on engaging Nigerians ahead of the 2027 general elections while highlighting the achievements of President Bola Tinubu’s administration.
