The African Democratic Congress, ADC, Presidential Campaign Council has announced that more appointments will be made as it expands its campaign structure ahead of the 2027 general election. This was disclosed by the Director of Strategic Communications of the council, Phrank Shaibu, in a statement on Saturday. According to Shaibu, the latest list of appointments released by the council is not the final composition.
The council's campaign structure is chaired by Kashim Ibrahim-Imam, while former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, serves as Deputy Chairman. Shaibu said consultations are ongoing and more responsibilities will be assigned as the campaign structure expands across the country. He also appealed to supporters who were not included in the latest list to remain patient, saying additional appointments would be announced as the structure develops.
The campaign council's expansion is expected to include zonal and state structures, as well as other levels of organisation extending to wards and polling units in the coming days. This move is aimed at strengthening the campaign's reach and mobilisation efforts ahead of the 2027 general election. Shaibu assured that the campaign is still evolving and that further announcements will be made in due course.
The ADC Presidential Campaign Council's evolving structure is seen as a strategic move to ensure a strong and inclusive campaign. The council's leadership has been working to put in place a robust structure that will enable the party to effectively mobilise support and campaign for its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. The party is expected to unveil its full campaign structure in the coming weeks.
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the ADC, is expected to be a major contender in the 2027 general election. His campaign council's efforts to expand its structure and engage with supporters are seen as crucial to the party's chances of success. The ADC is one of the parties vying for power in the 2027 election, and its campaign efforts will be closely watched by political analysts and supporters.
The 2027 general election is expected to be a highly competitive and closely contested poll. The ADC and other parties are working to strengthen their structures and mobilise support ahead of the election. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is expected to announce the election schedule and guidelines in due course.
The ADC's campaign council structure is still evolving, and more appointments are expected to be announced in the coming days. The party's leadership has assured supporters that the campaign will be inclusive and that all stakeholders will be given a role to play. The party's chances of success in the 2027 election will depend on its ability to effectively mobilise support and campaign for its presidential candidate.
Key points
- The African Democratic Congress says its presidential campaign council structure is still evolving ahead of the 2027 general election.
- The council's campaign structure is chaired by Kashim Ibrahim-Imam, while former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, serves as Deputy Chairman.
- The party's leadership has assured supporters that the campaign will be inclusive and that all stakeholders will be given a role to play.
