Categories: News

Atiku appoints Obaseki media consultant, begins campaign in A’Ibom

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has appointed Dr Don Pedro Obaseki as Media Presidential Consultant and Dan Ulasi as Technical Adviser on Contact and Mobilisation (South-East).

This was made known via a statement issued on Sunday by his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe.

Ibe stated that the appointments were with immediate effect.

He described Ulasi, who hails from Anambra State, as an experienced politician who had served PDP in different capacities, both in Anambra and at the party’s national secretariat.

He noted that Pedro is a seasoned media personality from Edo State with rich experience in political communication.

READ ALSO: Peter Obi disowns campaign donation platform

Meanwhile, Atiku, on Sunday night, arrived in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital ahead of today’s official commencement of his presidential campaign.

Atiku was received by the chairman of the party’s presidential campaign council, and Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel.

Others for the commencement of the campaign were his running mate and Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa; the campaign Director-General and Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal; and many other party chieftains.

The Star

Segun Ojo

Recent Posts

My first quarter in JAMB, By Segun Aina

By Prof. Segun Aina, Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) In the first quarter…

1 hour ago

‘You have lifted the spirit of a nation,’ Akpabio hails Flamingos

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has congratulated Nigeria’s Under-17 women’s national football team, the Flamingos, following…

2 hours ago

Enugu governor appoints Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko as aide

Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko has been appointed as Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Youth Engagement…

2 hours ago

Ogun: Corps members packed into hall as NYSC camp faces bed shortage

Overcrowding and inadequate sleeping facilities at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp in…

2 hours ago

Kano APC chairman freed after 68 days in kidnappers’ den

The All Progressives Congress Chairman of Rogo Local Government Area of Kano State, Alhaji Abdullahi…

4 hours ago

Troops kill bandit, recover weapons at Old Oyo National Park

Troops of Operation Igbo Danu II under 2 Division, Nigerian Army, have neutralised one suspected…

4 hours ago

This website uses cookies.