The All Progressives Congress has announced Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong as the Director General of its Presidential Campaign Council.
The APC made the announcement when the National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu; Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima came to brief President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday.
The party also announced the appointment of Minister of State Labour and Employment Festus Keyamo as the campaign spokesperson.
Katsina-born lawyer Hannatu Musawa will serve as Keyamo’s deputy.
“We are on the same page with Mr. President as regards the organisational structure of our party’s presidential campaign.
“The person that will lead the campaign as DG is Governor Simon Lalong. The spokesperson of the campaign is Festus Keyamo and Hannatu Musawa is his deputy,” Adamu said..
When asked why the party arrived at the choice of Mr Lalong as the campaign director general, he said it was based on Mr Lalong’s ability to deliver.
