City Boy Movement Welcomes Members’ Appointments to APC Campaign Council

The City Boy Movement has welcomed the appointment of several of its leaders, stakeholders and members to the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections.

The movement said its members had been appointed to various positions across the council, reflecting the group’s representation at national, zonal, state and local government levels.

In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Mohammed Abdullahi, the group identified Ayodele Olawande, one of its co-patrons, as Director of the council’s Directorate of Youth Mobilisation.

The movement’s Director-General, Francis Shoga, was appointed Secretary II of the Directorate of Support Group Mobilisation, while its Deputy Director-General for Media, Communications and Public Affairs, O’tega Ogra, was named to the Directorate of Media and Strategic Communications.

Other leaders, stakeholders and members were also appointed to different positions within the campaign council.

Reacting to the appointments, Shoga described them as a significant development for the movement and an opportunity for its members to contribute more directly to the APC’s campaign preparations.

He congratulated those entrusted with the responsibilities, noting that the appointments recognised the efforts of individuals who had invested their time, resources and energy in building the movement’s structures across Nigeria.

Shoga said the group remained committed to working with the APC, the Presidential Campaign Council and other support organisations towards their shared objectives.

Ogra also welcomed the appointments, emphasising the importance of grassroots engagement and coordination in strengthening the movement’s nationwide presence.

He said the new responsibilities required effective coordination, responsible communication and constructive collaboration with the APC and other stakeholders.

According to him, the movement intends to deploy its organisational experience and grassroots networks in support of the campaign.

The City Boy Movement congratulated the leadership and members of the newly inaugurated council and expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu and the APC leadership for the confidence placed in its appointees.

It reaffirmed its support for Tinubu and the Renewed Hope agenda, pledging to contribute its nationwide networks, grassroots experience and organisational capacity to the party’s preparations for the 2027 elections.