List of state parties of the All Progressives Congress

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This is a list of official state (and FCT) party organizations of the All Progressives Congress .

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State organizations

  APC majority

State PartyChairElected Executive Offices Senate Seats House of Representatives Seats House of Assembly SeatsWebsite
National All Progressives Congress Abdullahi Adamu [1]
Abia State All Progressives Congress Kingsley Ononogbu [2] [3] N/A
Adamawa State All Progressives Congress Ibrahim Bilal [4] [3] N/A
Akwa Ibom State All Progressives Congress Steve Ntukekpo [5] [6] [7]
(disputed) [8] 		N/A
Anambra State All Progressives Congress Basil Ejidike [9] [3] N/A
Bauchi State All Progressives Congress Babayo Aliyu Misau [10] [3] N/A
Bayelsa State All Progressives Congress Dennis Otiotio [11] [3]
(disputed)		N/A
Benue State All Progressives Congress Augustine Agada [12] [3] N/A
Borno State All Progressives Congress Ali Bukar Dalori [13] [3] [14]
Cross River State All Progressives Congress Alphonsus Eba [15] [3] N/A
Delta State All Progressives Congress Omeni Sobotie [16] [3] N/A
Ebonyi State All Progressives Congress Stanley Okoro-Emegha [17] [3] N/A
Edo State All Progressives Congress David Imuse [18] [3] N/A
Ekiti State All Progressives Congress Paul Omotosho [19] [3] N/A
Enugu State All Progressives Congress Agballah faction:
Ugochukwu Agballah [20] [21]

Orji faction:
Joseph Orji [21]

Ude faction:
Adolphus Ude [20] [21]

N/A
Federal Capital Territory All Progressives Congress Abdulmalik Usman [22] [3] N/A [lower-alpha 4] N/AN/A
Gombe State All Progressives Congress Nitte Amangal [23] [3] N/A
Imo State All Progressives Congress Macdonald Ebere [24] [3] N/A
Jigawa State All Progressives Congress Aminu Sani Gumel [25] [3] N/A
Kaduna State All Progressives Congress Emmanuel Jekada [26] [3] N/A
Kano State All Progressives Congress Abdullahi Abbas [27] [3] N/A
Katsina State All Progressives Congress Sani Ali Ahmed [28] [3] N/A
Kebbi State All Progressives Congress Abubakar Kana-Zuru [29] [3] N/A
Kogi State All Progressives Congress Abdullahi Bello [30] [3] N/A
Kwara State All Progressives Congress Sunday Fagbemi [31] [3] N/A
Lagos State All Progressives Congress Cornelius Ojelabi [32] [3] N/A
Nasarawa State All Progressives Congress John Mamman [33] [3] N/A
Niger State All Progressives Congress Haliru Zakari Jikantoro [34] [3] N/A
Ogun State All Progressives Congress Yemi Sanusi [35] [3] N/A
Ondo State All Progressives Congress Ade Adetimehin [36] [3] N/A
Osun State All Progressives Congress Gboyega Famodun [37] [3] N/A
Oyo State All Progressives Congress Isaac Omodewu [38] [3] N/A
Plateau State All Progressives Congress Rufus Bature [39] [3] N/A
Rivers State All Progressives Congress Emeka Bekee [40] [3] N/A
Sokoto State All Progressives Congress Isa Sadiq-Achida [41] N/A
Taraba State All Progressives Congress Ibrahim Tukur El-Sudi [42] [3]
(disputed)		N/A
Yobe State All Progressives Congress Muhammadu Gadaka [43] [3] N/A
Zamfara State All Progressives Congress Tukur Danfulani [44] [45] [3] N/A

Notes

  1. ↑ 18 PDP assemblymen defected the APC, but in March 2022 their seats were declared vacant by a court. As appeals are expected to the judgement, the practical situation remains at the status quo.
  2. ↑ 17 PDP assemblymen defected the APC in November 2020, but in March 2022 their seats were declared vacant by a court. As appeals are expected to the judgement, the situation remains at the status quo.
  3. ↑ As of December 2021, 14 HOA members (all APC) have not taken office due to a longstanding dispute over their swearing-ins; thus, although the APC number should be 15, the practical number of APC Edo assemblypeople is 1.
  4. ↑ The FCT does not have an elected Governor or Deputy Governor but both of the presidentially-appointed equivalents, the FCT Minister and the FCT Minister of State, are APC members.

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