Bukola Saraki named DG of Atiku Presidential Campaign Council

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has named the Senate President Bukola Saraki as the Director-General of the Atiku Abubakar 2019 presidential campaign council.

The party’s chairman Uche Secondus shared the news on his Twitter, @uchesecondus, writing:

After due consultation with party stakeholders, @OfficialPDPNig under my leadership has approved the following as members of @atiku Presidential Campaign Council.

1. President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki @bukolasaraki as Director General of Atiku Presidential Campaign Council.

Secondus also announced names of other members of the council. They are:

Governor Aminu Tambuwal

Zonal Coordinator for NorthWest.

Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo

Zonal Coordinator for NorthEast.

Governor Samuel Ortom

Zonal Coordinator for NorthCentral.

Governor Dave Umahi as the Zonal

Coordinator for South-East.

Governor Nyesom Wike

Zonal Coordinator for South-South.

Governor Ayodele Fayose

Zonal Coordinator for the SouthWest.

Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN,

Chairman, Legal Matters.

Governor Udom Emmanuel

Chairman, Fund Raising.

It is worthy of note that Saraki, Tambuwal, Dankwambo, and Turaki all contested in the party primaries, losing to Atiku.