Get Guardian on GoogleThe Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has inaugurated the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign council, targeting no fewer than two million votes for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections in the country.
Buni tasked members of the ruling party to embark on an aggressive grassroots mobilisation to secure victory for the party in all elective positions in the forthcoming 2027 general elections.
Buni gave the task on Wednesday during the inauguration ceremony held at the Event Centre, Government House, Damaturu, urgung members of the council to demonstrate the unwavering commitment, dedication and determination in delivering on their electoral responsibilities.
The governor described Yobe state as a stronghold of the APC, stressing that the party must not take its political dominance in the state for granted ahead of the 2027 general elections.
He charhed members of the APC campaign council and other party stakeholders to return to their respective communities, reconnect with the electorate and intensify mobilisation efforts to ensure the success of President Bola Ahmed TInubu, Baba Mallam Wali, the three Senatorial candidates, House of Representatives and State House of Assembly in the state respectively.
Speaking at the event, the Minister of Police Affairs and Chairman of the Campaign Council, Sen. Ibrahim Geidam, called for unity, collective responsibility and sustained engagement with party supporters, urging the council to work tirelessly towards securing victory for the party from top to bottom.
The APC state chairman, Alhaji Mohammad Gadaka, commended Governor Buni for his consistent support for the party and commitment to strengthening its political structures.
Gadaka urged members of the newly inaugurated council to embrace teamwork, remain focused and discharge their assignments with dedication, noting that the success of the campaign would depend largely on their collective efforts.
Director-General of the campaign council and Commissioner for Commerce, Industry, Mineral Resources and Tourism, Kaigama Uma, expressed appreciation to Governor Buni for entrusting him and other members with the responsibility of coordinating the party’s 2027 campaign.
Umar assured the governor that the council would work diligently, harmoniously and collectively to achieve the desired electoral victory.
He pledged that members would do their best to mobilise support for the APC and ensure the party’s success in the forthcoming general elections.
