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All Progressives Congress

All Progressives Congress

APCRegisteredNigeria's largest party

Founded 2013 · Big tent; centre to centre-left

The All Progressives Congress is one of Nigeria's two major political parties, formed in February 2013 through a merger of opposition parties. It won the presidency in 2015 with Muhammadu Buhari and remains the ruling party under President Bola Tinubu.

National secretariat: 40 Blantyre Street, off Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, Wuse II, Abuja, FCT

Party leadership

States governed

Governs 21 states with ₦49.24T in combined approved budgets.

Based on 21 of 21 states with budget data.

Borno
₦10.42T
Lagos
₦8.67T
Ogun
₦3.25T
Imo
₦2.90T
Kaduna
₦2.63T

Regional strongholds

Share of each zone's elected seats the party holds.

South West
68%
North Central
62%
North West
61%
North East
54%
South East
33%
South South
28%

Flagbearers & primary winners

Candidates who won APC primaries.

Power at a glance

Governorships21/37 · 57%
Senate64/109 · 59%
House of Reps179/360 · 50%

+507/975 assembly · 283/553 LGA

Elected officials