Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has unveiled his Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections, with former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, named as Deputy Chairman.
The campaign council, announced on Thursday by Phrank Shaibu, Director of Strategic Communications to Atiku, is headed by Kashim Ibrahim-Imam as Chairman, while Senator Austin Akobundu will serve as Director-General and Campaign Manager.
Politics Nigeria reports that the unveiling marks the formal constitution of Atiku’s campaign machinery as the ADC intensifies preparations for the 2027 presidential election. The party had previously said consultations were ongoing over the composition of its campaign structure.
Atiku is contesting the election on the ADC platform alongside former Rivers State Governor and former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, who is the party’s vice-presidential candidate.
According to the structure released by the campaign, former Edo State Governor John Oyegun will chair the
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