The All Progressives Congress (APC) has unveiled its Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 general election, but the composition of the body has already generated discussion, with several prominent politicians and experienced campaign strategists absent from the list.

The council was announced on Saturday by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy and Coordinating Director of Media and Strategic Communication of the campaign.

President Bola Tinubu will serve as chairman of the council, while Vice President Kashim Shettima and APC National Chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda, will serve as vice chairmen.

Former Zamfara State Governor and Senator representing Zamfara West, Abdul’aziz Yari, was appointed Director-General, while Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, will serve as secretary.

APC National Secretary, Ajibola Bashiru, and Hadiza Bala-Usman were named deputy secretary and assistant secretary, respectively.