2027: APC names Wike, Adeleke, Soludo in presidential campaign council

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has included Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, and governors Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State and Ademola Adeleke of Osun State successful its revised Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 wide elections.

The expanded council, which volition beryllium chaired by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, besides features Delta State governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, erstwhile Ogun State governor, Ibikunle Amosun, erstwhile Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, and Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo.

Wike has been assigned to coordinate Tinubu’s re-election run successful Rivers State and the FCT, portion Adeleke volition oversee the run successful Osun State.

In a statement, APC National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru, confirmed that the run assembly would beryllium inaugurated connected Wednesday October 14, 2026, astatine the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Oborevwori was named Director of Finance, portion Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun and Zacch Adedeji, president of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), volition coordinate fundraising for the campaign.

Other salient figures connected the revised database see Presidential Adviser connected Policy and Coordination, Hadiza Bala Usman, and erstwhile House of Representatives subordinate P...