PDP appoints Saraki D-G Presidential Campaign; Tambuwal, Dankwambo, Ortom, Wike, Umahi, Fayose Zonal Coordinators

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed a Director-General and Zonal Coordinators for the party’s 2019 presidential campaign.
A statement by PDP National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, on Tuesday in Abuja, listed the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, as the Director-General (D-G) of the campaign.
Ologbondiyan gave the names of the Zonal Coordinators as: Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, for the North-West; Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State, for the North-East; and Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, for North-Central.
The party also appointed Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State as Zonal Coordinator, South-South; former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, for the South-West; and Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State as the Zonal Coordinator, South-East.
Others are: former Minister of Special Duties, Tanimu Turaki, as the Chairman, Legal Matters; Governor Emmanuel Udom of Akwa-Ibom as the ​Chairman, Fund Raising Committee.
Ologbondiyan added that the NWC would make further announcement on the composition and structure of the PDP Presidential campaign, in due course.