John Alechenu examines the recently concluded ward and local government congresses of the All Progressives Congress and how it is shaping the race for the national chairmanship of the party. As 2023 draws nearer, the scramble for the control of the structures of the ruling All Progressives Congress has started in earnest. When three opposition political parties, namely the All Nigeria Peoples Party, Action Congress of Nigeria and the Congress for Progressive Change, as well as a fragment of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, came together to form the All Progressives Congress, little if anything, was heard about their power-sharing