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The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reviewed the timetable for the conduct of its 2018 primary elections.
According to a statement signed on Wednesday by the party’s National Organising Secretary, Emma Ibediro in Abuja, the primary election for the presidency will now hold on September 25, while the governorship primaries will follow on September 29.
The new arrangement is now as follows:
25th September, 2018 – Presidential Primary Election
29th September, 2018 – Governorship Primary Election
2nd October, 2018 – Senate Primary Elections
3rd October, 2018 – House of Representatives Primary Elections
4th October, 2018 – State House of Assembly Primary Elections
6th October, 2018 – National Convention (Presidential)
The former timetable had presidential primaries fixed for Septemebr 20 and governorship primaries fixed for September 25.