The All Progressives Congress has released a list of sub-committee chairpersons for its upcoming convention, which will elect a presidential candidate in 2023.
Felix Morka, the APC National Publicity Secretary, released the list on Wednesday.
On Monday, the APC began screening its presidential candidates.
It is expected to hold a convention between June 6 and 8, where the candidate will be chosen from a field of approximately 23 candidates.
Meanwhile, President Muhammadu Buhari revealed his criteria for the APC’s ideal presidential candidate for the 2023 elections on Tuesday.
The President made the revelation during a meeting with APC Governors in Abuja, sparking speculation about whether a consensus candidate is on the way.
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More than 20 candidates are vying to be the party’s presidential candidate.
The following is the complete list of Sub-Committee Chairpersons:
H.E. Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya, Governor of Gombe State, on the budget
Hajiya Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, Minister of Finance, is a co-chair.
2. Finance and Logistics – Lagos State Governor, H.E. Babajide Sanwo-Olu
3. H.E. Prince Dapo Abiodun, Governor of Ogun State, was accredited and decorated.
4. Governor of Ondo State, H.E. Rotimi Akeredolu, on security and compliance
Gen. Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau (Rtd. ), former Minister of the Interior, is a co-chair.
5. Governor of Kebbi State, H.E. Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, on Election Planning
Governor of Imo State, H.E. Hope Uzodinma, is a co-chair.
Governor of Kano State, H.E. (Dr.) Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, is in charge of transportation.
Deputy: Dr. Ramatu Tijani Aliyu, Federal Capital Territory Minister of State
7. Governor of Borno State, H.E. Babagana Umara Zulum
Governor of Osun State, H.E. Gboyega Oyetola, is a co-chair.
H.E. Abdullahi Sule, Governor of Nasarawa State, on Media and Publicity
Dr. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment, 9. Medicals
Prof. Isaac Folorunso Adewole, former Minister of Health, is the co-chair.
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Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami SAN
H.E. Bello Muhammad Matawalle, Governor of Zamfara State, is in charge of the venue and site services.
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mohammed Musa Bello, is a co-chair.
H.E. Mai Mala Buni, Governor of Yobe State, has made an election appeal.
H.E. Simon Lalong, Governor of Plateau State, on Hospitality and Welfare
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, is the co-chair.
H.E. Aminu Bello Masari, Governor of Katsina State, Protocols
Governor of Kwara State, H.E. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on digital communications
16. H.E. Mallam Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State, Pre-Convention/Management/Rapporteur
Deputy: Minister of Women’s Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen
17. Presidential Screening Appeal – Governor of Niger State, H.E. Abubakar Sani Bello
Rt. Hon. Ahmed Idris Wase, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, is a co-chair.
H.E. Ovie Omo-Agege, Deputy President of the Senate on Diplomatic Accreditation
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, is a co-chair.
