FCT Poll: PDP Appoints Ortom, Makinde as Campaign Council Leaders

The national body of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State as the chair of the Campaign Council for the February 12 Area Council Elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, while Governor ’Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, was appointed as the Secretary.

After constituting its National Campaign Council yesterday, the PDP National Organising Secretary, Umar Bature, announced the members of the party’s council in Abuja on Friday.

Mr Bature also listed Governors Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto, Bala Mohammed of Bauchi, Nyesom Wike of Rivers, and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu States as members of the council.

Below is the full list of Members of the Campaign Council;

“1. H.E. Dr. Samuel Ortom – Chairman

2. H.E. Rt. Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal –  Member
3. H.E. Sen. Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed – Member
4. H.E. Barr. Chief Nyesom Wike, CON – Member
5. H.E. Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi – Member
6. Sen. Walid Jibrin – Member
7. H.E. Sen. David Mark, GCON – Member
8. H.E. Sen. Bukola Saraki – Member
9. H.E. Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe – Member
10. H.E. Ibrahim Idris – Member
11. Rt. Hon. Ndudi Elumelu – Member

12. Sen. Philip Aduda – Member

13. Sen. Uche Ekwunife – Member
14. Prof. Jerry Gana – Member
15. Hajiya Mrs. Zainab Maina – Member

16. H.E. Sen. Gabriel Suswam – Member 

17. Rt. Hon. Magaret Icheen – Member 

18. Sen. Zainab Kure – Member
19. Sen. Solomon Ewuga – Member
20. Rt. Hon. Theophilus Dakas Shan (NVC-North Central)- Member
21. Kamaldeen Adeyemi Ajibade, SAN (National Legal Adviser)- Member
22. Hon. Jiba Y. Micah – Member
23. Hon. Hassan U. Sokodabo – Member
24. Sir. Hon. Ngbede John – Member
25. Hon. Zakka Dogo Sunday – Member
26. Engr. (Dr) Sam Uhuotu – Member

27. Hon. Babatunde Mohammed – Member

28. Hon. Francis Orogu – Member
29. Barr. Tanko Beji – Member
30. Hon. Chris Hassan – Member
31. Abdulrahman Mohammed – Member
32. Hon. Chief Felicia Ebun Owolabi – Member
33. Hajiya Hadiza Mohammed – Member
34. H.E. Engr. ‘Seyi Makinde – Secretary

Meanwhile, the statement also revealed that, the Directorate of Organisation and Mobilisation (DOM), would provide secretariat for the campaign council.

Bature therefore urged all candidates, members of the party and its teeming supporters in the FCT to remain focused and continue to work hard, as the PDP marches to victory in the elections.