Tinubu assigns Akeredolu as campaign coordinator

The Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council's Southwest Zonal Coordinator has been named Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu.

The All Progressives Congress's Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, who is running for president, approved Akeredolu's appointment as chairman of the Southern Governors' Forum.

This was disclosed in a statement released on Monday by Mr. Richard Olatunde, the governor's chief press secretary.

The letter, dated August 8, 2022, stated that Governor Akeredolu merited the appointment because of "his tremendous political achievements and the exemplary leadership he had displayed as governor of his state and as a party member," according to the statement.

The letter reads: “By way of this letter, we are pleased to formally convey your appointment as the Zonal Campaign Coordinator (South West) of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council.

“This appointment is fitting and appropriate given your impressive political achievement and the exemplary leadership you have demonstrated as governor of your state and as a party member.

“We are grateful that you have joined our campaign team. We know you will do your utmost in this new responsibility as we conduct an effective, message-driven campaign leading us to victory in the 2023 presidential election.”

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