APC Councillors Forum congratulates Yari, Ganduje on 2027 campaign council appointments

The National Progressive Serving Councillors Forum has congratulated former Zamfara State Governor, Senator Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar, and former Kano State Governor and immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, on their appointments to the party’s 2027 Presidential Campaign Council.

Yari was appointed Director-General of the 2027 Presidential Campaign Council, while Ganduje was appointed Director of Stakeholders’ Mobilisation.

The forum described the appointments as strategic, saying they reflected the confidence placed in the two APC leaders by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the party.

In a statement issued on Sunday and signed by its National Chairman, Hon. Muslihu Yusuf Ali, the forum congratulated Yari, describing his political experience, grassroots mobilisation capacity and ability to build bridges across political divides as assets that would contribute to the campaign.

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The forum also congratulated Ganduje, whom it described as its Grand Patron, saying his experience in party administration, stakeholder engagement and electoral strategy positioned him to effectively coordinate stakeholders ahead of the 2027 elections.

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According to the statement, the appointments demonstrate recognition of the importance of political structures, stakeholders and grassroots mobilisation in the campaign for President Tinubu’s re-election.

The forum said it was particularly encouraged by the inclusion of experienced political leaders in key positions within the campaign structure, noting that local government structures would be critical to the success of the APC’s 2027 campaign.

It pledged the support of its structure covering 768 local government areas and the six Area Councils of the Federal Capital Territory to work under the leadership of the campaign council.

The forum said its members would support efforts aimed at voter education, voter registration, Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) collection and mobilisation for voter turnout ahead of the 2027 general elections.

It also expressed confidence that Yari and Ganduje would bring their political experience and grassroots networks to bear in advancing the APC’s campaign objectives.

The forum prayed for wisdom, strength and success for the two leaders as they undertake their respective national assignments.