The Kaduna State All Progressives Congress, APC, has named Mr. Ben Kure as the director general of the 1,342 -member campaign directorate for the re-election of Governor Nasir El-Rufai.
The 14 directorates are to work under a Campaign Council, headed by the governor and includes all the campaign directors and several special members.
A statement from the commission also named Dr. Muhammad Sani Bello as director of organization while Alhaji Umar Gana is in charge of Contact and Mobilisation and will be assisted by Sadiq Mamman Lagos and Comrade Cecilia Musa.
Shuaibu Lili is to serve as Director of Strategic Communications, while General Mohammed Sani Saleh leads the Security Directorate.
Samuel Aruwan, who was campaign spokesman in 2015, retains the role as Director, Media and Publicity while the Youth Directorate will be led by Aminu Anti, with Sabo Douglas and Joy Akut as Secretary and Assistant Secretary, respectively.
Hajiya Zainab Shehu leads the Women’s Directorate. The Support Groups for the Campaign will be coordinated by Ali Batureand Lawal Samaila Abdullahi (Yakawada). Mohammed Jamal is head of the Social Media Directorate. Alhaji Idris Othman is in charge of Fund Raising. Suleiman GarbaGora is the Director of Stakeholders while Prof. Kabir Mato leads Election Planning and Monitoring.
The statement indicated that the Campaign Council would be chaired by by Malam Nasir El-Rufai, the party’s candidate for the governorship election, with his running mate Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe as deputy chairman.
The vice-chairmen are the party’s three senatorial candidates: Deputy Governor Barnabas Yusuf Bala(South), Uba Sani (Central) and Suleiman Abdu Kwari (North).
The Campaign Council and Directorates will be inaugurated on Tuesday.
