The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has released the list of cleared aspirants for its chairmanship primaries ahead of the 2026 local government elections in Anambra State.
The list, issued on Sunday at the party’s state secretariat in Awka, contains candidates cleared to contest the primaries across the 21 local government areas of the state.
In a statement signed by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Dr. Ejimofor Opara, APGA said the clearance followed the completion of screening processes conducted in line with its guidelines.
The party noted that aspirants from all the local government areas successfully met the requirements to participate in the forthcoming primaries to select candidates for council chairmanship positions.
Among the cleared aspirants are Kingsley Ezeagu (Aguata), Ifeanyi Chinweze (Anambra East), Tony Obierika (Anambra West), Paulinus Okafor (Anaocha), ThankGod Anago (Awka North) and Chinedu Okafor (Awka South), alongside others from the remaining councils.
APGA reiterated its commitment to conducting transparent and credible primaries and urged members and supporters to maintain unity and abide by party rules throughout the electioneering period.
The Anambra local government election is scheduled to hold on Aug. 29, with political parties intensifying preparations ahead of the polls.