The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has announced the creation of a new Directorate of Stage Organisation and Management, and has rejigged the leadership of the Directorates of Youth Mobilisation and Women Mobilisation.

The Council Secretary and Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, announced this in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday.

He said the decision, which followed the inauguration of the Council, is aimed at strengthening the Council’s organisational structure, enhancing coordination and improving operational efficiency ahead of the 2027 presidential election.

Uzodimma stated that under the new arrangement, Dr Farouk Adamu Aliyu had been appointed Director of the Directorate of Stage Organisation and Management, with Hon. Adejare Bello serving as Co-Director.

He said for the Directorate of Youth Mobilisation, Ayo Olawande will serve as Director while Dr Dayo Israel has been appointed Deputy Director.

According to the Council Secretary, Dr Mary Aille Idele will serve as Director of the Directorate of Women Mobilisation, with Dr Betta Edu as Deputy Director and Hon. Imaan Suleman as Secretary.

“The adjustments reflect the Council’s commitment to building a well-coordinated, inclusive and results-driven campaign structure capable of effectively mobilising Nigerians, particularly young people and women, in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid.

“The Campaign Council expects the appointees to bring their experience, commitment and organisational capabilities to bear on their respective responsibilities as preparations intensify for the 2027 presidential election.

“All appointees are expected to work collaboratively with other directorates and relevant campaign structures to advance the Council’s objectives and ensure effective implementation of its mobilisation and campaign strategies,” he added.