5 experienced campaigners missing from Tinubu’s 2027 APC campaign council
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- Five experienced campaigners are notably absent from President Bola Tinubu's 2027 All Progressives Congress campaign council.
- President Tinubu will chair the council, with Vice President Kashim Shettima and APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda serving as vice chairmen.
- The composition of the council raises questions about the party's strategic approach for the upcoming election cycle.
President Bola Tinubu's campaign council for the 2027 All Progressives Congress (APC) election features a notable absence of five experienced campaigners. Tinubu himself will lead the council as chairman. Vice President Kashim Shettima and APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda are appointed as vice chairmen.
The exclusion of these seasoned political strategists from the council has sparked discussion regarding the party's campaign strategy for the next electoral cycle. Their experience in navigating past campaigns and mobilizing support is widely recognized within the party.
The APC is gearing up for the 2027 general elections, with the formation of the campaign council being a critical step. The council's mandate will involve planning and executing the party's electoral strategy to secure victory.
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