Gov Lalong meet Tinubu, Shettima to discuss 2023 presidential campaign plan

Director-general of the APC Presidential Campaign Council and Governor of Plateau State, Dr. Simon Bako Lalong, on Wednesday 14 September, met with the wife of the APC presidential candidate, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, and the wife of his running mate, Hajiya Nana Shettima, at the Tinubu Campaign Headquarters in Abuja.

The meeting took place behind closed doors in the company of the secretary of the APC Presi­dential Campaign Council, Hon. James Faleke, assis­tant secretary Christopher Tarfa, and chief of staff to the DG, Yakubu Dati.

According to Dati, the visit was part of the engagement and consulta­tions towards a successful campaign for the victory of APC in the 2023 general elections.

In a statement by the Director of Press and Public Affairs, Dr. Makut Simon Macham, Oluremi Tinubu informed the director-general that they were at the headquarters to strategise on the participation of women in the forthcoming campaigns in line with the decision of the APC to carry all women along by ensuring that they play a greater role in delivering the presidential candidate and other candidates of the party.

It also stated that Oluremi Tinubu intimated Lalong of the ongoing mobilisation of various women support groups for the Tinubu/Shettima ticket, as well as engagement, particularly at the grassroots, which will prove very crucial to the victory of the APC at the elections.

Lalong, who welcomed the duo to the campaign headquarters, assured them that the APC presidential campaign council had put in place a plan for a robust campaign that would deeply involve women and youths.

it is worthy of note that the wife of the APC presi­dential candidate Oluremi and the wife of his running mate Nana had paid a similar visit to the national secretariat of the APC where they held engagements with the national chairman, Senator Ab­dullahi Adamu.

Meanwhile, the wife of the APC presidential candidate and the wife of the running mate had paid a similar visit to the national secretariat of the APC where they held a meeting with the National Chairman of the party, Senator Abdullahi Adamu.