The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the full composition of its Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
The list, announced by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Information and Strategy, contains hundreds of party leaders, serving and former public officials, professionals and political stakeholders assigned to various directorates and campaign responsibilities.
President Tinubu will serve as chairman of the council, with Vice President Kashim Shettima and APC National Chairman, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, as vice chairmen.
Former Zamfara State Governor, Senator Abdulaziz Yari, will serve as Director-General, while Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, is the council’s secretary.
The council is structured into various directorates covering mobilisation, election planning, media, security, youth and women mobilisation, finance, legal affairs, grassroots engagement, stakeholder mobilisation and other areas.
Below is the full list released by the party:
Principal Officers
- Chairman: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu
- Vice Chairman I: Vice President Kashim Shettima
- Vice Chairman II: Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, APC National Chairman
- Director-General: Senator Abdulaziz Yari
- Deputy Director-General, South I: Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio
- Deputy Director-General, South II: Senator Bamidele Opeyemi
- Deputy Director-General, North I: Governor Mai Mala Buni
- Deputy Director-General, North II: Speaker Tajudeen Abbas
- Deputy Director-General, North III: Senator Barau Jibril
- Deputy Director-General, Mobilisation: Senator Adams Oshiomhole
- Deputy Director-General, Administration: Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila
- Deputy Director-General, Election Planning, Coordination and Monitoring: Hon. James Abiodun Faleke
- Deputy Director-General, Logistics and Operations: Hon. Ibrahim Kabir Masari
- Deputy Director-General, Parliamentarian Mobilisation: Hon. Aminu Bello Masari
- Deputy Director-General, Infrastructure, Mobilisation and Sensitisation: Engr. Nweze David Umahi
- Secretary: Governor Hope Uzodimma
- Deputy Secretary: Senator Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru
- Assistant Secretary: Hadiza Bala-Usman
Zonal Campaign Coordinators
- South-South: Senator Bassey Otu
- South-East: Governor Ndubuisi Mbah
- South-West: Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu
- North-Central: Governor Umar Bago
- North-East: Senator Modu Sheriff
- North-West: Governor Uba Sani
Logistics and Operations
- Deputy Director, Logistics and Operations: Adeniyi Tinubu
- Secretary, Logistics and Operations: Professor Muhammad Kabir Isa
Finance/Treasury
- Director Finance/Treasurer: Governor Sheriff Oborevwori
- Deputy Director Finance/Treasurer I: Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo
- Deputy Director Finance/Treasurer II: Hon. Abubakar Kabir Bichi
- Secretary Finance/Treasurer: Tanimu Yakubu
Fundraising
- Director Fundraising: Governor Dapo Abiodun
- Deputy Director Fundraising: Zacheus Adedeji
- Deputy Director Fundraising II: Farouk Gumel
- Secretary Fundraising I: Dr Jamila Bio Ibrahim
- Secretary Fundraising II: APC National Treasurer
Election Planning, Coordination and Mobilisation
- Zonal Director, South-West: Senator Olushola Adeyeye
- Zonal Director, South-South: Dr Ngozi Olejeme
- Zonal Director, South-East: Senator Uche Ekwunife
- Zonal Director, North-West: Muntaqha Rabe
- Zonal Director, North-Central: Ahmed Muhammed Ketso
- Zonal Director, North-East: Senator Sani Danladi
- Secretary I: Stella Okotete
- Secretary II: Engr. Abdullahi Garba Ramat
- Secretary III: Audu Maikori
Policy and Manifesto Development
- Director: Dele Alake
- Deputy Director: Dr Jumoke Oduwole
- Secretary: Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu
Legal
- Director: Muiz Adeyemi Banire, SAN
- Deputy Director I: Dr Liman Hassan, SAN
- Deputy Director II: B.A. Ogala, SAN
- Secretary: APC National Legal Adviser
Media and Strategic Communication
- Coordinating Director I: Mohammed Idris Malagi
- Coordinating Director II: Dele Alake
- Coordinating Director III: Bayo Onanuga
- Coordinating Director IV: Lanre Issa-Onilu
- Coordinating Deputy Director I: Tunde Rahman
- Coordinating Deputy Director II: Sunday Dare
- Coordinating Deputy Director III: Daniel Bwala
- Coordinating Deputy Director IV: Felix Morka
- Coordinating Secretary I: Abdulaziz Abdulaziz
- Coordinating Secretary II: Temitope Ajayi
- Coordinating Secretary III: Arabinrin Aderonke
- Coordinating Secretary IV: Frederick Nwabufo
- Director, New Media: Segun Dada
- Secretary, New Media: Solomon Arowolo
Presidential Campaign Spokespersons
- Spokesperson I: Dele Alake
- Spokesperson II: Alwan Hassan
- Spokesperson III: Ayobami Feyisetan Oyalowo
- Spokesperson IV: Kemi Asekun-Shittu
- Spokesperson V: Hon. Adamu Fanda
Security and Intelligence
- Director: Gen. Sarki Yaki
- Deputy Director I: Bello Matawalle
- Deputy Director II: Dr Yusuf Gagdi
- Deputy Director III: Gen. A.T. Ibrahim
- Deputy Director IV: Gen. Junaidu Sani Bindawa
- Deputy Director V: Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo
- Secretary I: Gen. Christopher Musa
- Secretary II: Gen. Jibril Abdulmalik
Data Management
- Director: Dr Bisoye Coker
- Deputy Director I: Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi
- Deputy Director II: Muhammad Badaru
- Secretary: Dr Bashir Garba
Contact and Mobilisation
- Coordinating Director I: Babagana Zulum
- Coordinating Director II: Aisha Garba
- Coordinating Director III: Senator Sulaiman Hunkuyi
- Coordinating Secretary I: Yusuf Hamisu
- Coordinating Secretary II: Dr Sanusi Ohiare
Youth Mobilisation
- Director: Hon. Ayodele Olawande
- Deputy Director: Hon. Dr Dayo A. Israel
- Zonal Director, South-South: Barr. Donghan Barbara Omusuku
- Zonal Director, South-East: Obinna Iyiegbu
- Zonal Director, South-West: Moyosore Ogunlewe
- Zonal Director, North-West: Abdulazeez Abubakar Kaka
- Zonal Director, North-East: Ibrahim Abba Umar
- Zonal Director, North-Central: Abdulfatai Yaya Seriki
- Secretary: Rinsola Abiola
Women Mobilisation
- Director: Betta Chimaobim Edu
- Deputy Director I: Iman Suleiman
- Deputy Director II: Senator Abiodun Olujimi
- Deputy Director III: Senator Binta Masi Garba
- Secretary: APC National Women Leader
PWD Mobilisation
- Director: Mohammed Abba Isa
- Deputy Director: Bar Ayuba Gufwan
- Secretary I: Tolu Bankole
- Secretary II: Misbahu Lawan Didi
Sport Sector Mobilisation
- Director: Shehu Dikko
- Deputy Director I: Governor Philip Shaibu
- Deputy Director II: Joseph Yobo
Financial and Tech Services Sector Mobilisation
- Deputy Director I: Folake Ani-Mumuni
- Deputy Director II: Adeyemi Daniel Adeboyejo
- Secretary: Paul Tsado Tswanya
Extractive Industry Sector Mobilisation
- Director: Dele Alake
- Deputy Director I: Rt. Hon. Obongemen Ekperikpe Ekpo
- Deputy Director II: Heineken Lokpobiri
- Deputy Director III: Dr Garba Shehu Matazu
- Deputy Director IV: Senator Magnus Abe
- Secretary I: Hon. Sarki Adar
- Secretary II: Olu Verheijen
- Secretary III: Aisha Rimi
Education Sector Mobilisation
- Director: Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa
- Deputy Director: Dr Suwaiba Ahmad
- Secretary: Dr Muhammad Sani Idris
Manufacturing and MSME Sector Mobilisation
- Director: Senator John Owan Enoh
- Deputy Director: Dr Supo Olusi
- Secretary: Dr Charles Odili
Support Group Coordination
- Director: Silas Agara
- Deputy Director I: Senator Shehu Sani
- Deputy Director II: Muri Ajaka
- Secretary I: Tosin Adeyanju
- Secretary II: Tosin Shoga
- Zonal Coordinator, North-West: Baffa Dan Agundi
- Zonal Secretary, North-West: Bello M. Goronyo
- Zonal Coordinator, North-East: Alhaji Uba Nana
- Zonal Secretary, North-East: Hon. Abdullahi Little
- Zonal Coordinator, South-South: Hon. Temi Harriman
- Zonal Secretary, South-South: Rt. Hon. Ochielegor Idagbo
- Zonal Coordinator, South-West: Hon. Akinlade Abiodun Isiaq
- Zonal Secretary, South-West: Sola Olofin
- Zonal Coordinator, North-Central: Hon. Abdulraheem Olawuyi-Ajulo
- Zonal Secretary, North-Central: Comrade Ogenyi Opkokwu
- Zonal Coordinator, South-East: Senator Osita Izunaso
- Zonal Secretary, South-East: Hon. Dr Nkeiruka Onyejeocha
Faith-Based Mobilisation — Christian
- Director: Rt. Rev. Stephen Tunde Victor Adegbite
- Deputy Director: Archbishop John Praise Daniel
- Secretary I: Gloria Okobundu
- Secretary II: Ibrahim Bunu
Faith-Based Mobilisation — Muslim
- Director: Sheikh Haliru Maraya
- Deputy Director I: Sheikh Rilwan Aderemi Zogloo
- Deputy Director II: Sheikh Abu Usman Amar
- Secretary: Sheikh Muhammad Salisu Gumel
Protocol
- Director: Hannatu Musawa
- Deputy Director: Rt. Hon. Henry Nwawuba
- Secretary: Ronke Bello
Labour Union Relations
- Director: Governor Nasir Idris
- Deputy Director I: Comrade Issa Aremu
- Deputy Director II: Yerma Shettima
- Secretary: Chima Amadi
Special Duties
- Director: Chief Ayiri Emami
- Deputy Director I: Liman Sani Kila
- Deputy Director II: Bibopere Ajube
- Secretary: Osoro Akpabio
Stakeholders’ Mobilisation
- Director: Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje
- Deputy Director I: Douye Diri
- Deputy Director II: Chief Reuben Clifford Wilson
- Secretary I: Chief Mutiu Are
- Secretary II: Hon. Sani Ismail Nguru
- Zonal Coordinator, North-West: Senator Aliyu Wamakko
- Zonal Secretary, North-West: Abdullahi Mukhtar
- Zonal Coordinator, North-East: Governor Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya
- Zonal Secretary, North-East: Hon. Ali Baba
- Zonal Coordinator, North-Central: Senator Sani Musa
- Zonal Secretary, North-Central: Stephen Lawani
- Zonal Coordinator, South-South: Dr Samuel Ogbuke
- Zonal Secretary, South-South: Ntufam Hilliard Eta
- Zonal Coordinator, South-East: Senator Anyim Pius Anyim
- Zonal Secretary, South-East: Prof. Chinedu Ochinawata
- Zonal Coordinator, South-West: Babatunde Fashola
- Zonal Secretary, South-West: Senator Teslim Folarin
Community Support Mobilisation
- Director: Hon. Jabiru Abdullahi Tsauri
- Deputy Director I: Oluwajomiloju Fayose
- Deputy Director II: Engr. Chukwuemeka Woke
- Deputy Director III: Prince Ebitimi Amgbare
- Deputy Director IV: John Viko Iyadah
- Secretary I: Prof. Abdulaziz Ahmed Mashi
- Secretary II: Chief Mrs Justina Obadiah
- Secretary III: Abubakar Abdullahi Maikano
Digital Operations Centre
- Director: Khalil Halilu
- Secretary: Prof. Segun Aina
Grassroots Engagement and Mobilisation
- Director: Hon. Hafiz Ibrahim Kawu
- Deputy Director: Hon. Akinjide Kazeem Akinola
Welfare, Morale and Support
- Director: Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite
- Deputy Director: Umaru Tanko Yakasai
- Secretary: Princess Atika Ajana
State Campaign Council
- State Campaign Coordinator: State Campaign Coordinator
- State APC Executive Committee: State APC Executive Committee
- Serving Ministers: All serving ministers from the state
- House of Representatives: All APC House of Representatives candidates
- State Assembly: All APC State House of Assembly candidates
- Local Government: All elected APC local government chairpersons/chairpersons of LGA campaign councils
- Independent Campaign Council: State Coordinator
- Support Group Directorate: State Coordinator
- Grassroots Engagement and Mobilisation Directorate: State Coordinator
- Agro Commodities Directorate: State Coordinator
- Humanitarian Affairs Directorate: State Coordinator
- Stakeholders Relations Directorate: State Coordinator
- Contact and Mobilisation Directorate: State Coordinator
- Youth Directorate: State Coordinator
- Welfare, Morale and Support Directorate: State Coordinator
- Women Campaign Team: State Coordinator
- PWD Directorate: State Coordinator
- League of Actors and Creative Arts: State Coordinator
- Presidential Campaign Council: All members
- Critical Stakeholders: Any critical stakeholder deemed necessary
Additional Stakeholders — Stakeholders’ Mobilisation
- Yomi Awoniyi
- Mamoud Abdullahi
- Niyi Adebayo
- Bunmi Onabanjo
- Muhammed Sheidu
- Sadiya Lawal
- Paul Chukwuma
- Dr Bala Majama Wunti
- Governor Umo Eno
- Governor Dauda Lawal
- Prof Jonathan Ayuba
- Comrade Mustapha Saliu
- Isiaka Oyetola
- Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu
- Senator Ahmad Yarima
- Balarabe Abbas Lawal
- Mahmuda Shinkafi
- Senator Gbenga Daniel
- Senator Ifeanyi Okowa
- Chief Reuben Clifford Wilson
- M.B. Shehu
Security
- Femi Adekanbi
- Gen. Leo Irabor (Rtd), CFR
- Major Gen. Solomon Udounwa
- DIG AA Mohammed
- DCG Bashir Abubakar (Rtd), MFR
- High Chief Dennis Otuaro
Contact Mobilisation
- Akinwumi Ambode
- Ibrahim Bello
- Orji Uzo Kalu
- Ramalan Yero
- Rochas Okorocha
- Hon. Zaphaniah Bitrus Jisalo
- Rt. Hon. Yusuf Abdullahi Ata
- Jolly Nyame
- Joshua Dariye
- Senator Abubakar Kyari
- Saidu Dakingari
- Hamza Darma
- Hon. Nafisa Aminu Nahuche
- Senator Tokunbo Afikuyomi
- Yinka Agboola
- Hon. Amina Gamawa
- Hafiz Oladejo
- Chief Cyril Kuzanuam
- Hon. Abbass Wamba
- Bayo Ayo
- Idayat Yusuf
- Bolanle Kaji-Hausa
- Maryam Gwarzo
Advisers to the Chairman
- Adebisi Akande
- Senator Rochas Okorocha
- Senator Abdullahi Adamu
- Chief Segun Osoba
- Senator Florence Ita Giwa
Parliamentary Mobilisation
- Senator Ameh Ebute, CFR
- Senator Ken Nnamani
- Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, GCON
- Rt. Hon. Aminu Bello Masari, CFR
- Rt. Hon. Patricia Etteh, CFR
- Rt. Hon. Dimeji Bankole, CFR
- Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, CFR
- Rt. Hon. Idris Wase
- Rt. Hon. Babangida Nguroje
- Hon. Mohammed Wakil, CON
- Senator Smart Adeyemi
- Senator Atai Idoko
- Senator Jibril Echocho
Other Legal Members
- Muhammad Abubakar
- Ibrahim Shema
- Dr Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh, SAN
- Lateef Olasunkanmi Fagbemi, SAN
- Worgu Boms
The APC said the extensive campaign structure is intended to coordinate its activities and mobilise support ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
