Nyesom Wike Receives New Appointment from APC in Preparation for Bayelsa Governorship Election

In a significant development ahead of the Bayelsa state governorship election, Nyesom Wike, the FCT Minister, has been given a new appointment as a member of the 123-man Campaign Council for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The National Working Committee (NWC) led by Abdullahi Ganduje has established three national campaign councils for the forthcoming November 11th election.

The political landscape in Bayelsa state has taken an interesting turn with the recent appointment of Nyesom Wike, a prominent figure in Nigerian politics, to the Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC). As preparations for the governorship election intensify, the APC’s National Working Committee (NWC) has formed three national campaign councils to strategically position the party for success.

Nyesom Wike, who currently serves as the FCT Minister, has been chosen as a member of the 123-man Campaign Council. This decision has surprised many political observers, as Wike is widely known for his affiliation with the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), which is the main opposition party in the country. His appointment to the APC’s campaign council signifies a significant shift in the dynamics of Bayelsa state politics.

The inclusion of Wike in the APC’s campaign council is seen as a strategic move by the party to broaden its support base and appeal to a wider range of voters. Wike’s experience and influence in Nigerian politics could prove beneficial to the APC’s campaign efforts in Bayelsa state. By involving him in their campaign, the APC aims to tap into his extensive network and popularity to sway voters in their favor.

The Bayelsa state governorship election scheduled for November 11th is expected to be highly competitive. With the appointment of Nyesom Wike to the APC’s campaign council, the political landscape has become more intriguing. It remains to be seen how this development will impact the dynamics of the election and whether it will affect the existing power structures in the state.

The appointment of Nyesom Wike, the FCT Minister, as a member of the APC’s Campaign Council for the upcoming Bayelsa state governorship election has sparked considerable interest. This unexpected move by the APC’s National Working Committee signifies a strategic effort to expand the party’s support base and leverage Wike’s political influence. As the election draws near, all eyes will be on Bayelsa state to see how this development shapes the political landscape and influences the outcome of the election.