Governors Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State and Hope Uzodinma of Imo State have been appointed to lead the national campaign team of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the governorship election in Edo state.
Ganduje will serve as the chairman while Uzodinma will serve as deputy chairman and Hon. Abbas Braimoh as Secretary of the 49-member APC national campaign council.
This was contained in a statement signed Thursday in Abuja by the APC’s deputy national publicity secretary, Yekini Nabena.
According to the statement, National chairman of the APC Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee, Mai Mala Buni gave the approval for the constitution of a national campaign council for the 19th September, 2020 governorship election.
Nabena said the campaign council will be inaugurated on Monday, 6th July 2020 at the party’s national secretariat.
The members of the campaign team include: former APC national chairmen Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, Sen.Governors Yahaya Bello (Kogi), Inuwa Yahaya (Gombe), Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos) and Senators Ovie Omo-Agege, Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, Godswill Akpabio, Orji Uzor Kalu, Rochas Okorocha and Sen. Degi Eremiemyo Biobaraku.
Others are Timipre Sylva, Dr. Pius Odubu, Prof. Oserheimen A. Osunbor, Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, Sen. John Owan Enoh, Hon. E.J. Agbonayiman, Engr. Babachir Lawal, Prince B.B. Apugo, Gen. Charles Airhiavbere Hon. Peter Akpatason, Hon. Patrick Aisowere, Hon. Johnson Oghuma, Hon. Prof. Julius Ihonvbere, Hon. Pally Iriase, Hon. Dennis Idahosa and Mrs. Rachel Akpabio.
The rest are Mr. Bolaji Afeez, Engr. Gabriel Iduseri, Chief Cairo Ojougboh, Patrick Obahiagbor, Chief Ayiri Emami, Hon. Abubakar Adagu Suberu, Usman Nahuche, Engr. Chidi Orji, Dr. Almajiri Geidam, Sen. Sa’idu Umar Kumo, Chief Pius Akinyelure, Engr. Chris Ogiemwonyi, Chief Solomon Edebiri, Prof. Ebegue Amadasun, Hon. Saturday Uwulekue, Hon. Osaro Obaze, Chief Samuel Ogbuku, Miss. Rinsola Abiola, Theresa Tekenel and Hon. Abbas Braimoh.
