The All Progressives Congress, APC on Thursday, confirmed the Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, as the Director General of its Presidential Campaign Council. Lalong is also the Chairman of the Northern Governors’ Forum.
The APC Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, disclosed this to State House Correspondents shortly after meeting President Muhammadu Buhari, at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja.
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He said, “We are here to see Mr President to brief him and to get his approval of plans that we are having regarding our campaign outfit. And once we have his approval, we intend to make major disclosure. We’re on the same page with the Presidential and the individuals who will play various roles in the campaign.”
Adamu further explained that the choice of Lalong was based on his ability to do the work required to ensure victory for the Tinubu-Shettima ticket in next year’s presidential elections.
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“We have a spokesperson in the person of Festus Keyamo. The deputy spokesperson is Hannatu Musawa. This is what we came to discuss with the President. He has the ability to do it. The party leadership has seen that he is capable of running the affairs of the campaign outfit,” the APC Chairman noted.
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