2027: South-East Gets 19 Slots In Tinubu’s 213 Member Presidential Campaign Council

The South-East has secured 19 positions in the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid, with Governor Hope Uzodimma appointed secretary and other prominent figures from the region assigned responsibilities covering campaign coordination, election planning, mobilisation, parliamentary affairs, media, legal services and welfare.

The council is chaired by Tinubu, with Vice President Kashim Shettima and APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda as vice chairmen, while former Zamfara State governor Abdulaziz Yari serves as director-general.

The South-East contingent includes serving and former governors, former Senate leaders, federal lawmakers, businessmen and political operatives, with several holding senior national positions in the campaign structure.

Full List Of South-East Members

1. Hope Uzodimma — Secretary, Presidential Campaign Council
2. David Umahi — Deputy Director-General, Infrastructure, Mobilisation and Sensitisation
3. Ndubuisi Mbah — Zonal Campaign Coordinator, South-East
4. Uche Ekwunife — Zonal Director, Election Planning, Coordination and Mobilisation, South-East
5. Obinna Iyiegbu (Obi Cubana) — Zonal Director, Youth Mobilisation, South-East
6. Osita Izunaso — Zonal Coordinator, Support Group Coordination, South-East
7. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha — Zonal Secretary, Support Group Coordination, South-East
8. Anyim Pius Anyim — Zonal Coordinator, Stakeholders’ Mobilisation, South-East
9. Chinedu Ochinawata — Zonal Secretary, Stakeholders’ Mobilisation, South-East
10. Rochas Okorocha — Adviser to the Chairman
11. Orji Uzor Kalu — Contact Mobilisation
12. Ken Nnamani — Parliamentary Mobilisation
13. Henry Nwawuba — Deputy Director, Protocol
14. Chima Amadi — Secretary, Labour Union Relations
15. Fredrick Nwabufo — Coordinating Secretary, Media/Strategic Communication IV
16. Paul Chukwuma — Stakeholders’ Mobilisation
17. Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh, SAN — Legal Directorate
18. Charles Odili — Secretary, Manufacturing and MSME Sector Mobilisation
19. Doris Uzoka-Anite — Director, Welfare, Morale and Support