JUST IN: APC releases 137-member campaign council list for FCT election

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released its list for the National Campaign Council for the forthcoming 2026 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) election.

The election is scheduled to take place on Saturday, February 21, across the six Area Councils in Abuja – Abaji, Abuja Municipal (AMAC), Bwari, Gwagwalada, Kuje, and Kwali.

In a statement issued on Sunday, the ruling party said the members of the APC national campaign council will be inaugurated prior to the campaign period.

At the top of the list of members of the APC National Campaign Council for the FCT Area Council elections are governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq as chairman; Imo governor, Hope Uzodimma as co-chairman I; Governor Mai Mala-Buni of Yobe State as Co-chairman II; Governor Umar Bago of Niger State as co-chairman III; Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu as Secretary and Sanasi Evelyn as assistant secretary.

Members of the FCT election National Campaign Council for APC include Senate President, Godswill Akpabio; Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas; Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State, Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo, Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River, Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue, Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu and Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State.

Others are Governors Inuwa Yahaya, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Abdullahi Sule, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Umar Radda, Usman Ododo, Nasir Idris, Uba Sani, Umar Namadi and Adedeapo Abiodun among others.

According to the APC, the inauguration ceremony will take place at 10 am on Wednesday, February 11, at the party’s National Working Committee Hall, National Secretariat located on 40 Blantyre Street, Abuja.

Mojeed Oladipupo

Mojeed Oladipupo is an experienced journalist, political editor, and senior correspondent with over a decade of experience in news reporting, political journalism, research, writing, and editing. He has held senior editorial roles at TheCable, and previously worked as a Political Editor at Politics Nigeria and a Senior Correspondent at Legit.ng. Over the course of his career, Mojeed has covered politics and a wide range of national issues, producing accurate, balanced, and engaging stories for digital audiences. He has also contributed to international and lifestyle publications, including FunTimes Magazine and Amaka Studio. With a Postgraduate Diploma in Election and Political Party Management from the University of Benin and a background in journalism, public relations, and communication, he brings strong research, editorial, communication, and leadership skills to his work.

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