Peter Obi and Kwankwaso Movement Announce 59-Member Presidential Campaign Council for 2027 Elections
The Obi-Kwankwaso Movement has unveiled a 59-member Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections.
In Brief
- •The Obi-Kwankwaso Movement has unveiled a 59-member Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections.
- •The council includes zonal and state coordinators, as well as directors for mobilisation, women affairs, strategy, security, legal affairs, and other key directorates.
- •John Ughulu, Director-General of the Movement, will serve as Director-General of the Campaign Council, while Saadatu Sani, National Secretary, is also listed in the campaign leadership.
- •The council consists of coordinators for the six geopolitical zones and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT.
Why It Matters
The announcement of the Presidential Campaign Council marks a significant step in the political strategy of the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement for the upcoming 2027 general elections. This council will play a crucial role in mobilizing support, coordinating efforts, and ensuring a unified approach to the campaign. The diverse leadership structure reflects the movement's commitment to inclusive and strategic governance, which could influence the political landscape in Nigeria.
Key Details
- Number of Council Members
- 59
- Director-General of the Campaign Council
- John Ughulu
- National Secretary of the Campaign Council
- Saadatu Sani
- Zonal Coordinators
- Suleiman Abubakar (North Central), Hashimu Dungurawa (North West), Amadu Gwambe (North East), Adebayo Adefolaseye (South West), Christopher Ighodaro (South South), El-Shaddai Ikeh (South East)
- FCT Coordinator
- Ibrahim Jabir
- State Coordinators
- Maiyaki Samson (Kogi), Tokji Mandim (Plateau), Yusuf Abdullahi (Nasarawa), Aliyu Tershaku (Benue), Awal Goma (Niger), Kazeem Olawuyi (Kwara)
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