SAN FRANCISCO, January 19, (THEWILL) – The Southwest campaign office for the second term presidential bid of President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will be inaugurated on Saturday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
The campaign office will be managed by the Buhari/Osinbajo Dynamic Support Group, an initiative of the Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu.
Shittu, who also doubles as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the campaign group, revealed in a statement that the inauguration holds at the Oritsejolomi Thomas Hall of the International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan (UI) at 11a.m.
He stated that former Abia State Governor Orji Uzo Kalu will be the guest speaker while the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is the Special Guest of Honour and Grand Patron of the group.
Former Senate President Ken Nnamani is the Chairman of the occasion, Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi as Chief Host while a former Minister of Petroleum, Don Etiebet would be in attendance.
The statement also listed Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi and APC’s former Interim National Chairman Bisi Akande as guests of honour.
Governors listed to attend the inauguration are: Ibikunle Amosun (Ogun), Mallam Nasir El-Rufai (Kaduna), Rauf Aregbesola (Osun), Akinwunmi Ambode (Lagos) and Rotimi Akeredolu (Ondo).
Former Senate Leader Alli Ndume; representing Katsina Central, Abu Ibrahim and MBO National Patron, Senator Ayo Akinyelure, are guests of honour.
Also, all APC governors as well as the APC Deputy National Chairman (Southwest), Segun Oni; and Chairman, APC, Oyo State, Chief Pius O. Akinyelure; are expected at the event.
