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2027: APC reschedules National Assembly primaries in Zamfara

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The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has rescheduled its National Assembly primary election dates in Zamfara State.

This is contained in a statement by the party’s national spokesman, Felix Morka, on Saturday.

Morka said the state House of Assembly primary will still hold on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, while the governorship primary will hold on Thursday, May 21, 2026.

According to him, the presidential primary election remains fixed for Monday, May 23, 2026.

The statement also outlined dates for primary election appeals in the state.

According to the timetable, appeals arising from the House of Representatives primary will be heard on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, while Senate primary appeals are scheduled for Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

The statement further revealed that appeals for the House of Assembly primary will hold on Thursday, May 21, 2026, while governorship primary appeals have been fixed for Friday, May 22, 2026.

It, however, did not state the reason for the rescheduling.

The statement read: “The House of Representatives primary election will now hold on Monday, May 18, 2026, while the Senate primary has been fixed for Tuesday, May 19, 2026.”

DAILY POST recalls that  the party’s national leadership had on Thursday postponed its House of Representatives primary elections by one day from Friday, May 15, to Saturday, May 16, 2026, but said the dates for Senate, State Houses of Assembly, governorship and presidential primaries remained unchanged.

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