JUST IN: APC to Hold National Convention March 28, Shifts Ward Congresses

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has shifted its scheduled ward congresses and national convention.

 

The decision was part of the outcome of its National Working Committee (NWC) held in Abuja on Friday.

The party also extended its ongoing e-registration of members across the country.

 

According to a statement issued after the meeting by the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr. Felix Morka, the ward congresses will now hold on February 18, 2026. While rhe National Convention will hold between March 27 and 28, 2026.

 

The statement reads:

“At its 183rd meeting, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), held on Friday, 30th January 2026, at the Party’s National Secretariat, Abuja, adopted the following resolutions:

” The electronic membership registration exercise has been extended from 31st January 2026 to 8th February 2026, following requests from Party stakeholders. This extension is to enable more supporters and members to register and validate their membership.

“Ward Congresses will hold on Wednesday, 18th February 2026, while the National Convention is now scheduled to be held on 27th–28th March 2026.

“Osun State , Ekiti State and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are excluded from scheduled Congresses due to upcoming elections, while Rivers State is excluded due to the subsisting tenure the current executive committees of the Party in the State.

“The National Convention Planning Committee was duly constituted.

“Further details on the adjusted Congress and National Convention timetable and schedule of activities, and composition of the National Convention Planning Committee will be announced in due course.