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Sanwo-Olu appointed South-West Coordinator for Tinubu’s re-election campaign

By Africazine

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed a key figure to lead its campaign efforts in the South-West region for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election.

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has been named the South-West Zonal Campaign Coordinator. This announcement comes as part of the APC’s preparations for the 2027 Presidential Campaign Council, which will be chaired by Tinubu himself.

Sanwo-Olu Takes Charge of South-West Campaign

Sanwo-Olu’s role as the South-West Zonal Campaign Coordinator places him at the forefront of mobilizing support for Tinubu across six states: Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo, and Ekiti. His experience as Chairman of the APC Governorship Campaign Council in Ondo State during previous elections is expected to play a crucial role in this new assignment.

As he coordinates campaign activities, Sanwo-Olu will work closely with APC leaders at various levels to strengthen the party’s presence in the region. His leadership will be vital in engaging with diverse stakeholders, including political, labor, student, artisan, and business groups.

Nigerian Politics: Key figures on Tinubu’s Campaign

  • Sanwo-Olu appointed South-West Zonal Campaign Coordinator
  • APC 2027 Presidential Campaign Council announced
  • Tinubu to chair the campaign council
  • Vice-President Kashim Shettima as Vice-Chairman
  • Former Zamfara Gov. Abdulaziz Yari as Director-General
  • Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo as Secretary

Mobilizing Support for Tinubu’s Re-election

Sanwo-Olu’s appointment is a strategic move aimed at consolidating support for the APC in the South-West. His responsibilities will include communicating the achievements of the Tinubu administration to the electorate. This outreach is essential for rallying citizens and party supporters ahead of the elections.

The campaign will focus on engaging various groups to ensure a comprehensive mobilization strategy. Sanwo-Olu’s prior successes in campaign leadership will be leveraged to enhance the party’s visibility and influence in the region.

Next Steps for the APC Campaign

  • Sanwo-Olu to engage with stakeholders across the South-West
  • Mobilization efforts to begin immediately
  • Communication of Tinubu’s achievements to the public

Sanwo-Olu’s leadership is pivotal for Tinubu’s campaign success in the South-West.

Sanwo-Olu appointed South-West Coordinator for Tinubu’s re-election campaign

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