Six Key Campaigners Missing From Tinubu’s APC Campaign Council
1. HE Sen Simon Bako Lalong
The former Plateau State governor served as Director-General of the Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council during the 2023 election.
2. Festus Keyamo
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development played a prominent role in the party’s presidential campaigns in the past elections.
He served as Director of Strategic Communications and spokesperson during the campaign for former President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election in 2019.
In 2023, he served as Chief Spokesperson and Director of Public Affairs for the Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, where he was one of the administration’s most prominent defenders.
3 George Akume: Secretary to the Government of the Federation and former Benue State Governor.
His experience in managing a presidential campaign makes his absence from the initial list noteworthy.
4. Nuhu Ribadu
The National Security Adviser previously served as Director of Field Operations for the Buhari Presidential Campaign Organisation during the 2019 general election.
Although his current responsibilities are primarily focused on national security, his previous campaign experience makes him another prominent name missing from the council.
5. Yahaya Bello
The former Kogi State governor was a major mobilizer for Buhari’s 2019 re-election campaign and remains an influential APC figure.
6. George Udom
The former National Coordinator Progressive Volunteers for Tinubu & Shettima 2023 and strong mobilizer for Buhari 2015 & 2019
The former Plateau State governor served as Director-General of the Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council during the 2023 election.
2. Festus Keyamo
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development played a prominent role in the party’s presidential campaigns in the past elections.
He served as Director of Strategic Communications and spokesperson during the campaign for former President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election in 2019.
In 2023, he served as Chief Spokesperson and Director of Public Affairs for the Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, where he was one of the administration’s most prominent defenders.
3 George Akume: Secretary to the Government of the Federation and former Benue State Governor.
His experience in managing a presidential campaign makes his absence from the initial list noteworthy.
4. Nuhu Ribadu
The National Security Adviser previously served as Director of Field Operations for the Buhari Presidential Campaign Organisation during the 2019 general election.
Although his current responsibilities are primarily focused on national security, his previous campaign experience makes him another prominent name missing from the council.
5. Yahaya Bello
The former Kogi State governor was a major mobilizer for Buhari’s 2019 re-election campaign and remains an influential APC figure.
6. George Udom
The former National Coordinator Progressive Volunteers for Tinubu & Shettima 2023 and strong mobilizer for Buhari 2015 & 2019