APC Announces Date To Begin Sale Of Interest Forms

The All Progressives Congress, APC has announced it would begin selling nomination and expression of interest forms for various electoral offices on Saturday, April 23, 2022.

The ruling party announced this immediately after its 11th National Executive Committee meeting held at the Transcorp Hotel in Abuja on Wednesday, Naija News reports.

Informing the general public, most especially party members of the development, APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the sale of forms will run from April 23 until May 6, 2022.

Morka had disclosed earlier that APC on Wednesday fixed its presidential nomination and expression of interest forms at ₦100 million.

He revealed that the nomination form would go for ₦70 million while expression of interest forms would go for ₦30 million.

The party’s forms for governorship aspirants cost ₦50 million; Senate, ₦20 million; House of Representatives, ₦10 million and State Houses of Assembly, ₦2 million.

Morka said women are entitled to free nomination forms but will pay for their expression of interest forms.

Meanwhile, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on its part fixed its presidential form at ₦40 million.

The expression form stands at ₦5 million, while the nomination form was pegged at ₦35 million, Naija News understands.

In a related development, APC on Wednesday ruled out consensus mode to choose its presidential candidate, ahead of the 2023 general election.

The party, however, stated that it would choose its presidential candidate through an indirect primary.

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