Gov Fintiri to chair 152-man campaign council for Edo election
A 152-member national campaign council has been constituted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to oversee the Edo governorship elections scheduled for Sept. 16.
Debo Ologunagba, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja.
The statement said the council, chaired by Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa, will be inaugurated on June 11.
Ologunagba said the National Working Committee is committed to ensuring victory for the party in the Edo election.
Other members of the campaign council, he said, are Governors Kefas Agbu of Plateau, Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta as deputy chairmen, as well as former President Goodluck Jonathan.
Others are former Vice presidents Atiku Abubakar, Nnamadi Sambo; the party’s Board of Trustees Chairman, Sen. Adolphus Wabara; PDP National Chairman Umar Damagun; governors on the platform of the PDP, among others.
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