By Danjuma Attah, Gombe
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe State has announced the appointment of Alhaji Sa’adu Hassan, as the Director-General of its 2027 general election Campaign Directorate.
The appointment of Alhaji Sa’adu Hassan, the Executive Secretary of the Gombe State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, was contained in an official statement released by the State party Chairman, Mr Mohammed Dantata Ndus, Thursday afternoon.
The constituted Campaign Directorate also has Ismaila Uba Misilli, the Director-General, Press Affairs, Government House Gombe, as the Director of Media and Publicity along with other officials to head various directorates ahead of the 2027 general elections.
In the statement, Mr. Mohammed Dantata Ndus said, “the appointments cover the campaign leadership, comprising three Deputy Directors-General, a Secretary and Deputy Secretary, as well as directors responsible for different aspects of campaign operations.
The three Deputy Directors-General are Hon. Ismaila Mu’azu Hassan (Gombe Central), Hon. Umar Ahmed Sulaiman (Gombe North) and LD Farouk, Esq. (Gombe South).
The Campaign Directorate has Mr. Meshak Audu Lauco, as it’s Secretary, while Ibrahim Dasuki Jalo Waziri will serve as Deputy Secretary.
The structure of the Campaign Directorates also has Arc. Yunusa Yakubu, who will serve as Director of Finance; Alhaji Bala Magaji (Magajin Garin Gombe), Director of Critical Stakeholder Engagement; and Engr. Aliyu Mohammed Kombat, Director of Support Groups Coordination.
Other appointments include Hon. Ahmed Yayari as Director of Traditional, Religious and Other Institutions; Rt. Hon. Abubakar Mohammed Kunuwal as Director of Parliamentary Engagement while Malam Kabir Usman Kukandaka is the Director of Contact and Mobilisation.
Hon. Mohammed A. Bello will serve as Director of Planning, Research and Strategy; Syvanus Tahir, SAN, as Director of Legal Affairs while Hon. Yusuf Manu Swa has been appointed Director of Grassroots Engagement.
For Security, Rear Admiral Nuhu Bala Jiddere, will serve as Director of Security; Hajiya Aishatu M. B. Ahmad, Director of Welfare and Humanitarian Affairs, while Abdullahi Jalo (Castic), will serve as Director of SMEs and Cooperatives Engagement.
Sulaiman Musa Arzoo will serve as Director of Digital Media while other appointments are as follows: Sa’adatu Sa’ad Mustapha (Alkyabbar Kaltungo) as Director of Women Mobilization; Mubarak Hamisu Barakbisa as Director of Youth and Students Mobilization; Dr. Ishiyaku Adamu as Director of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs); and Musa Habibu Bushasha as Director of Protocol and Logistics.
The Directorates are expected to provide strategic direction for the party’s 2027 campaign, ensure effective coordination of activities across all levels, strengthen engagement with critical stakeholders, galvanise grassroots support and drive sustained mobilization across the state ahead of the general elections.
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