2027 Elections: APC Unveils New Campaign Council Featuring Unexpected Names

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has added Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, alongside Governors Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State and Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, to its updated Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 general elections.

The enlarged council, to be led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, also includes Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, former Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun, former Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode and Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo.

Wike has been tasked with managing Tinubu’s re-election campaign in Rivers State and the FCT, while Adeleke will be responsible for coordinating campaign activities in Osun State.

APC National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru, disclosed in a statement that the campaign council would be inaugurated on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa in Abuja.

Oborevwori has been appointed Director of Finance, while Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun and Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) Chairman Zacch Adedeji will oversee fundraising for the campaign.

Other notable members of the revised council include Presidential Adviser on Policy and Coordination Hadiza Bala Usman and former House of Representatives member Patrick Obahiagbon.

The list also features former Osun APC governorship candidate Bola Oyebamiji, former APC National Legal Advisers Dr Muiz Banire and Babatunde Ogala, Chief Ayiri Emami, Victor Giadom, Magnus Abe and former Ogun State Governor Gbenga Daniel.

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