Gov. Fintiri inaugurates campaign council, warns against anti party

Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has inaugurated a campaign council comprising more than 3,000 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), charging them to work for the party’s victory at all levels in the 2027 general elections.

The inauguration took place on Thursday at the Banquet Hall of Government House, Yola, where Fintiri urged members to intensify grassroots mobilisation across polling units, wards and local government areas to secure electoral success for the party..

The governor commended the composition of the council, describing it as a reflection of Adamawa State’s diversity, political experience and broad stakeholder representation.

He reaffirmed the party’s determination to secure victory in the forthcoming elections, warning that he would not tolerate anti-party activities among members.

Fintiri urged the campaign council to remain focused, take proactive decisions and demonstrate unwavering commitment to the party’s success.

Alhaji Ahmed Tijjani Galadima, APC governorship candidate thanked the governor for approving the composition of the council, noting that it accommodated representatives from the state’s three senatorial zones and various communities.

Galadima described the initiative as a demonstration of Fintiri’s purposeful leadership, promising that, if elected, he would build on the achievements of the present administration.

In his remarks, the campaign council’s co-chairman, retired General Buba Marwa, expressed appreciation to the governor for recognising him and entrusting him with the responsibility.

Marwa called on members to maintain peace, unity and mutual understanding, stressing that cooperation among party stakeholders would be critical to the APC’s electoral success in 2027.

Earlier, the Adamawa State APC Chairman, Alhaji Hamza Bello Madagali, expressed satisfaction with the turnout, describing it as evidence of unity and commitment among party members.

He commended Fintiri for what he described as the careful selection of council members, while appealing to stakeholders who were not included to remain patient.

Madagali assured them that further opportunities would be provided to accommodate additional stakeholders as preparations for the 2027 elections progressed.