2019: Buhari Lists Dangote, Otedola On APC’s Campaign Advisory Team

BY SEGUN ADEBAYO, ABUJA – Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote and another Nigerian business mogul, Mr Femi Otedola have been named as members of the Special Advisory Committee of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Presidential Campaign Council 2019.

A long list of Council members was released by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Friday.

Other members of the Advisory Committee are Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Senator Ahmed Lawan (Senate Leader), Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila (Leader of the House) and APC National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomole.

According to Adesina, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has also named members of its Presidential Campaign Council for the 2019 elections with President Muhammadu Buhari as Chairman and Asiwaju Tinubu as co-Chairman.

The full list is as follows:

President Muhammadu Buhari – Chairman

Co-Chairman
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu

DEPUTY CHAIRMEN

1. The Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo.
2. APC National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomole

VICE CHAIRMAN NORTH

Senator George Akume

VICE CHAIRMAN SOUTH

Senator Ken Nnamani

DIRECTOR GENERAL

His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi

DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL (OPERATIONS)

Senator A.O. Mamora

DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL (COORDINATION)

Arch. Waziri Bulama

SECRETARY

1. Adamu Adamu
2. Dele Alake

ZONAL DIRECTORS

1. North West: Senator Aliyu M. Wamakko
2. North East: Senator Muh’d Ali Ndume
3. North Central: Senator Abdullahi Adamu
4. South West: Sola Oke, SAN
5. South East: Sharon Ikeazor
6. South South: Senator Godswill Akpabio

DIRECTORATES

1. Director, Buhari Support Groups – Dr. Mahmoud Mohammed
2. Director, Strategic Communications – Festus Keyamo, SAN
3. Deputy Director – Abike Dabiri-Erewa
4. Director, Contact & Mobilization – Hadiza Bala Usman
5. Deputy Director South – Victor Eboigre
6. Deputy Director North – Senator Bashir Nalado
7. Director, Election Planning & Monitoring – Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN
8. Deputy Director I – Baba Kura Abba Jato
9. Deputy Director II – Chief Emani Ayiri
10. Director, Logistics – Dr. Pius Odubu
11. Deputy Director – Senator Umanah Umanah
12. Deputy Director II – Nasiru Danu
13. Director, Policy Research & Strategy – Prof Abdulrahman Oba
14. Deputy Director – Prof. A.K. Usman
15. Director, Youth Mobilization – Hon Tony Nwoye assisted by APC Youth Leader, Sadiq
16. Deputy Director, North – Barrister Ismaeel Ahmed
17. Deputy Director, South – Jasper Azuatalam
18. Director, Admin – Onari Brown
19. Deputy Director I – Chris Hassan
20. Deputy Director II – Abubakar Magaji Gasau
21. Director, Women Mobilization – Woman Leader, Salamatu Baiwa
22. Deputy Director, North – Binta Mu’azu
23. Deputy Director, South – Adejoke Orelope Adefulire
24. Director Security – Gen. A. Dambazzau
25. Deputy Directors – Brigadier General Gambo and Mr. U. Ukoma
26. Director Legal – Emeka Ngige, SAN
27. Deputy Director – Prof. Maman Lawan Yusufari
28. Director, Field Opertaions – Mallam Nuhu Ribadu
29. Director Finance – Wale Edun

Deputy Director ….Alhaji Adamu Fadan

SPECIAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO MR. PRESIDENT

1. Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo.
2. Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
3. Senator Ahmed Lawan (Senate Leader)
4. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila (Leader of the House)
5. APC National Chairman Comrade Adams Oshiomole
6. Alhaji Aliko Dangote.
7. Mr. Femi Otedola

COUNCIL MEMBERS

1. Chief Bisi Akande
2. Chief John Oyegun
3. Senator Ita Enang
4. All APC serving Senators
5. All APC serving and former Governors
6. All APC Members of the House of Representatives
7. All members of the National Working Committee of the APC
8. All Zonal Women Leaders

STATE COORDINATORS

1. Governors are to serve as State Coordinators in their respective states
2. Gubernatorial Candidates in non – APC States will serve as State Coordinators in their respective states

Femi Adesina
Special Adviser to the President
(Media and Publicity)
December 28, 2018