Aideloje Ojo
Minna
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has unveiled 550 member of the All Progressives Congress (APC)Gubernatorial Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections, naming former Deputy Governor Ahmed Musa Ibeto as its Director-General.
The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor announced this on Wednesday in statement in Minna.
He explained that the council comprised of three committees and 17 directorates, with Barrister Tanko Beji appointed Deputy Director-General and Barrister Manko Bagudu as Secretary.
Also former military officer, General Mohammed Abdullahi Garba, will chair the Patrons Committee, with Alhaji Sale Bashari as Vice Chairman and Alhaji Dattijo Usman as Secretary.
“The Central Working Committee will be chaired by Senator David Umaru, with the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris Malagi, as Vice Chairman, and the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, as Secretary”, he said.
In the same vain, former Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Zubairu Dada, will head the Advisory Council Committee while former Deputy Governor Ahmed Mohammed Ketso will serve as Vice Chairman and the APC National Vice Chairman for the North Central, Alhaji Mu’azu Bawa, will be the Secretary.
Other appointments, according to the statement, oinclude Alhaji Ibrahim Balarabe as Director of Finance; Hajiya Hannatu Salihu as Director of Welfare and Entertainment; Adamu Aliyu as Director of Media and Publicity; and retired Commissioner of Police Ahmed Magaji as Director of Security and Intelligence.
Governor Bago congratulated the appointees and urged them to work collectively and remain committed to the party’s campaign objectives.
He charged members of the council to work tirelessly towards securing victory for the APC in the 2027 general elections.
