The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the rescheduling of its governorship primary elections in Bauchi and Kwara states.

The party also shifted the State House of Assembly primary elections for Maradun I and Maradun II constituencies in Zamfara State.

In a statement issued on Thursday by the APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the party said the governorship primaries in Bauchi and Kwara states would now hold on Friday, May 22, 2026.

Morka further disclosed that the State House of Assembly primaries for Maradun I and Maradun II constituencies in Zamfara State had been rescheduled to Sunday, May 24, 2026.

According to him, the decision was approved by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party after consultations with relevant stakeholders.

He explained that the move was part of the party’s commitment to ensuring a transparent, orderly, peaceful and credible primary election process.

“The decision was approved by the National Working Committee (NWC) following consultations with relevant stakeholders and in furtherance of the Party’s commitment to ensuring a transparent, orderly, peaceful, and credible primary election process,” the statement read.

The APC, however, did not state the reasons for the rescheduling of the exercises.