2026: Youths get 50% discount as APC unveils fees, timetable for Osun poll
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Other key activities on the timetable include screening of aspirants, publication of results, appeal hearings, the primary election, and a congress to ratify the final outcome in line with the Electoral Act 2022 (as
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced its official timetable and fees for the 2governorship election holdung in Osun State in 2026.
The timetable, signed by the party’s National Organising Secretary, Sulaiman Argungu, was released from the APC National Secretariat in Abuja on Wednesday.
According to the timetable, the process will begin on Friday, October 3, 2025, with a notice of election to the Osun State chapter.
This will be followed by an update of the party membership register across the state from Monday, October 20 to Friday, October 31, 2025.
The APC said only members whose names appear in the updated register, and who have paid their dues for at least one year (up to February 2025), will be eligible to vote or contest.
The sale of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms will start on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, and end on Monday, December 1, 2025. Aspirants are expected to submit their forms and supporting documents before the deadline.
To encourage inclusivity, the APC announced concessions:
Women and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs): Only required to buy the Expression of Interest Form. The Nomination Form will be free.
Youths (25–40 years old): Will get a 50% discount on the Nomination Form.
The fee structure is as follows:
Expression of Interest Form: ₦10 million
Nomination Form: ₦40 million
Total (Governorship Forms): ₦50 million
Delegate Form: ₦5,000
Forms will be available at the APC Directorate of Organization, National Headquarters, 40 Blantyre Street, Wuse II, Abuja.
The party also explained that only financial members with at least three months of active membership before the delegate congress will be allowed to participate.
Other key activities on the timetable include screening of aspirants, publication of results, appeal hearings, the primary election, and a congress to ratify the final outcome in line with the Electoral Act 2022 (as amended).
For more details, members and aspirants were advised to contact the party’s Directorate of Organization.
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