The All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to begin the screening of aspirants vying for Senate and House of Representatives seats.

The exercise will take place in Abuja and is a major step towards selecting candidates for the 2027 general elections. Many aspirants are expected to participate in the important process.

The screening is aimed at ensuring that only qualified and suitable candidates emerge as the party’s flag bearers. It will assess the aspirants based on party guidelines, loyalty, and other criteria set by the leadership. This exercise is part of the APC’s preparation to present strong candidates across the country.

This development shows that the ruling party is taking early and serious steps towards the next elections. Aspirants from different states are expected to travel to Abuja for the screening. The outcome will determine who gets the party’s ticket in their respective senatorial districts and federal constituencies.

Many party members and observers believe the screening will help reduce internal crises and produce credible candidates. The APC wants to avoid last-minute disputes by conducting a thorough and transparent process.
Successful aspirants will move to the next stage of the nomination process.

As the screening begins, all eyes are on the APC and how it manages the exercise. This is a crucial period for the party as it positions itself for the 2027 polls. Nigerians are watching closely to see which aspirants will scale through and emerge as candidates for the Senate and House of Representatives.