The Chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Mr. Christopher Maikalangu has received his Certificate of Return from the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the party’s headquarters in Abuja.
Maikalangu won the APC primaries for the AMAC Chairmanship election held on June 25, 2025, securing 51 votes. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the elections for the FCT Area Council will take place on February 26, 2026.
After receiving his certificate, Maikalangu expressed confidence that the APC would succeed in the upcoming elections. He emphasized that if reelected, he would continue to deliver services and benefits to the residents of AMAC, which he has been doing since he took office in 2022.
He called for unity among party members, stating that there is no reason for division within the APC. He said, “The Certificate of Return assures me that I am the APC candidate for the AMAC Chairmanship election in 2026. In the APC, we are one family.”
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Maikalangu also invited other candidates who ran against him to work together for the betterment of AMAC and encouraged his supporters to stay committed to the party. He described the other contestants as “friends and brothers” and stressed the importance of working as a team.
He echoed the message from the FCT Minister, Mr. Nyesom Wike, about the importance of having a voter’s card. He urged his supporters to obtain their voter’s cards to help ensure a strong turnout for the APC in the elections.
Maikalangu concluded by appealing to other candidates to come together with him for a successful result for the APC, saying, “we are going to make it, inshallah.”