The All Progressives Congress APC has announced the reorganization of its presidential campaign council, according to a statement issued by Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to the President on Wednesday.
In the statement on X posted by Bayo Onanuga,the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy said the move was directed to ‘ensure a more disciplined and effective public engagement “
It said only three persons — the Chairman of the Campaign Council,Sen. Abdul’aziz Yari, Spokesman of the Council,Mr Dele Alake and Minister of Information and Orientation, Alhaji Mohamed Idris are authorised to speak for the council
The statement reads:
ALL PROGRESSIVES CONGRESS PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN COUNCIL
REORGANIZATION OF MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS STRUCTURE
To ensure more cohesive, disciplined, and effective public engagement, the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council has made some changes to the structure of the Directorate of Media and Strategic Communications.
The Council has approved that only the campaign’s Director-General, Senator Abdulaziz Yari; the Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, as official Spokesperson; and the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, will speak on behalf of the Council.
All previously announced persons in this capacity shall henceforth dissolve into the Directorate of Media and Strategic Communications as members.
Radio and TV stations are hereby advised to take note of these changes and act accordingly. The campaign will delegate appropriate person(s) for appearances where and when necessary.
Rt. Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila
Chief of Staff to the President and Deputy Director-General (Administration), APC Presidential Campaign Council
APC REORGANIZES PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN COUNCIL
