President BuhariPresident Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to flag-off his South-South zonal Presidential campaign in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital tomorrow, Friday.
According to the Akwa Ibom state Coordinator of the Presidential Support Committee, Pastor Mfon Okon, preparations are in top gear to ensure a hitch-free zonal flag-off, which will be held at the Godswill Akpabio international stadium, Uyo.
He called on the people of the state to fully key into national politics by supporting the All Progressives Congress (APC) to return the President, and ensure that the party wins Akwa Ibom State in 2019.
He announced that President Buhari has appointed former Senate Minority leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio as the National Coordinator of the Presidential Support Committee
Pastor Okon gave the names of others who were appointed into the committee from the state include a former deputy governor of the state, Lady Valerie Ebe, as chairman of the National Advisory Committee; Senator John Akpanudoedehe, National Director – Planning & Strategy, Senator Aloysius Etok – National Director for inter-party affairs, and the party’s South-South zonal woman leader, Mrs. Rachael Akpabio as the National Assistant Welfare Secretary.
He said that the appointments were a reflection of the confidence President Buhari reposed on their ability to successfully work for his re-election in the forthcoming presidential election.
