Yari Accepts Appointment as APC Presidential Campaign Council DG
The council includes senior party leaders and a broad advisory team as Tinubu seeks to organize support and secure victory in 2027.
- On Saturday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council for the January 2027 election, naming former Zamfara State Governor Senator Abdulaziz Yari as its Director-General.
- President Tinubu will chair the council, with Vice President Kashim Shettima as vice-chairman and Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma appointed secretary, according to Special Adviser Bayo Onanuga's announcement.
- Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris leads media efforts alongside Dele Alake, while Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila and Senator Adams Oshiomhole manage administration and mobilization directorates respectively.
- Accepting the appointment on Saturday, Senator Yari pledged to conduct a campaign with "discipline, unity, and respect for all," urging Nigerians to choose progress over division.
- Charging the council to "confidently showcase our record," President Tinubu asserted his administration has "delivered on our campaign promises" and urged members to "soundly defeat all those forces who plan to take our country backwards.
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Yari accepts appointment as APC Presidential campaign council DG
Senator Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar has accepted his appointment as the Director-General of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 elections. In a statement released on Saturday in Abuja, the Zamfara West senator expressed deep gratitude and seriousness over the responsibility. “I accept this responsibility with deep gratitude and full seriousness. My sincere thanks […] Yari accepts appointment as APC Presiden…
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By Tracy Moses President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima will lead the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council as chairman and vice chairman respectively, with former Zamfara State governor, Senator Abdulaziz Yari, appointed Director-General. The composition of the campaign council, announced on Saturday in a statement signed by presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, formally sets in motion the APC’s political…
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