Atiku Appoints Secondus, Saraki, Others As Special Advisers

Two days to the beginning of the 2023 election campaign the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has made key appointments of Special Advisers to join his team.

This was revealed in a statement released on Monday signed by Paul Ibe, the Media Adviser to Atiku Abubakar.

According to the statement, Atiku appointed former PDP national chairman, Prince Uche Secondus as his Technical Adviser, former Senate Presidents, Dr. Bukola Saraki as Special Envoy, and Senator Pius Anyim, as Special Adviser.
Others appointed as Special Advisers to the PDP presidential candidate are former governor of Kano State, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau, former governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola and Senator Ehigie Uzamere.

According to Ibe, the appointments are to take immediate effect.

Ibe further stated that the former Nigeria’s vice president “charged the appointees to use their vast political experiences in ensuring that the PDP presidential campaign records resounding success in the 2023 election.”

The election campaign is set commence on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, in line with the Schedule/Timetable released by the Independent National Electoral Commission for the 2023 general election.