The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the composition of its National Campaign Council and specialized sub-committees ahead of the Osun State governorship election scheduled for Saturday, 15 August 2026.
According to a statement issued on Sunday by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the National Campaign Council will be chaired by the Governor of Imo State and Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, Senator Hope Uzodimma.
The council’s co-chairmen are the Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni; President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio; and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Political and Other Matters, Ibrahim Kabir Masari, will serve as Deputy Chairman, while the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, will act as Secretary of the council.
The APC said the campaign council comprises party leaders, governors, members of the National Working Committee (NWC), principal officers of the National Assembly, ministers, federal and state lawmakers, and other key stakeholders drawn from across the country to spearhead the party’s campaign for victory in the election.
To ensure effective coordination of campaign activities, the party also constituted several specialised sub-committees covering election planning and management, finance and resource mobilisation, grassroots engagement and mobilisation, logistics and campaign management, monitoring and compliance, protocol, media and publicity, security, youth mobilisation, mobilisation of persons with disabilities, women’s mobilisation, and secretariat functions.
The inauguration of the National Campaign Council and its sub-committees is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at the Transcorp Hilton Event Centre in Abuja, beginning at 12 noon.
