
Shehu Sani enters APC race for Kaduna Central Senate seat
Shehu Sani, a former senator and well-known activist, has picked up the All Progressives Congress forms to contest for the Kaduna Central Senatorial District seat. This marks his official entry into the race as political activities increase within the party. Shehu Sani previously represented the district and is recognized for his influence in Nigerian politics. His participation is expected to impact the competition for the APC ticket in the area.
Key takeaways
- Shehu Sani has obtained the APC Expression of Interest and Nomination forms for Kaduna Central Senatorial District.
- The sale of forms will run from April 25 to May 2, 2026, with submission closing on May 4, 2026.
- Screening of aspirants is scheduled for May 6 to May 9, 2026, covering various elective positions.
- Primary elections will begin on May 15, 2026, starting with the House of Representatives and ending on May 23, 2026.
- Stakeholders believe Shehu Sani’s entry could intensify competition among APC aspirants in Kaduna Central.