The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) has said that only its Director-General, Senator Abdulaziz Yari; its spokesperson and the Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, and the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, have the mandate to speak on behalf of the Council.
The Chief of Staff to the President and Deputy Director-General (Administration), APC PCC, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila said the directive became imperative to ensure more cohesive, disciplined, and effective public engagement.
He noted: “To ensure more cohesive, disciplined, and effective public engagement, the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council has made some changes to the structure of the Directorate of Media and Strategic Communications.
“The Council has approved that only the campaign’s Director-General, Senator Abdulaziz Yari; the Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, as official Spokesperson; and the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, will speak on behalf of the Council.”
Gbajabiamila directed that all previously announced persons in this capacity shall henceforth dissolve into the Directorate of Media and Strategic Communications as members.
He urged radio and TV stations to take note of these changes and act accordingly, saying the campaign would delegate appropriate person(s) for appearances where and when necessary.