Prior to the 2023 General Elections, the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organization named the Ekiti State presidential campaign council on Sunday.
Bisi Kolawole, who ran for governor of the state as a PDP candidate and just lost, was named chairman of the council, and Chief Makanjuola Ogundipe was named vice chairman.
Ayodele Fayose, the former governor of the state, and Biodun Olujimi, the senator who represents Ekiti South Constituency, were left off the list.
“The Peoples Democratic Party has approved the composition of the Presidential Campaign Council for Ekiti State subject to NEC-approved criteria,” stated a press release signed and issued by the Director-General, PCO, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal.
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Tambuwal says that the goal of the campaign council is to make sure that the PDP’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, wins the next general elections.
“The membership of the Ekiti State PCC and SCMC is as follows,” the statement continued.
Council for the Ekiti State Presidential Campaign
Chairman Otunba Bisi Kolawole
Chief Makanjuola Ogundipe, Vice Chairman
The Honorable Tunji Odeyemi:
The Secretary
4 All additional statutory members are included in the NEC-approved policy guideline.
Committee for State Campaign Management in Ekititi
Sen. D.U.RO. FASEYI
North Director
H.E. KOLAPO OLUSOLA ELEKA, PROF.
South Director
ANISULOWO, DIPO, HON.
HON (MRS) YEMISI AFOLABI, DIRECTOR, CENTRAL 5
SECRETARY 6: HON. FEMI BAMISILE:
Assistant Secretary
Agency for Media and Publicity (Print and Electronic)
Director Chief Sanya Atofarati, Director Mr. Jackson Adebayo, Secretary Princess Adetutu Adetunji, and Assistant Secretary Mr. Samson Oluwaseun Alabi were there.
Agency for New Media
Director Prince Tosin Jegede, Director Mr. Sunday Osanyintuyi, Secretary Hon. Akeem Adebojo, and Assistant Secretary Mr. Jide Ojaomo
Organization for Field Operations
Hon. Kehinde Agboola, Deputy Director for the North
Hon. Deji Ogunsakin, Central Department Director
3 South Hon. Wale Ayeni Department Director
Mr. Ebenezer Oladipo, North Secretary
Adesoji Omiditi, Hon. Assistant Secretary of the Central
Agency for Election Management
2 Chief Mosu Aguda, Assistant Director; 1 Hon. Wale Aribisala, Deputy Director
Posi Omodara, secretary, Rt.
4 Chief Assistant Secretary Toyin Arogundade
Agency for Research and Strategy
Director 1, Amb. Dare Bejide
Director 2, Hon. Segun Akinwumi
Secretary Segun Adewumi, Rt.
4 Honorable Okeya Omotoso, assistant secretary
Agency for Monitoring and Evaluation
Deputy Director: Dr. Gbenga Faseluka Assistant Director: Hon. Toba Adaramola
3 Hon. Fatai Adeyemo, Assistant Secretary; 4 Hon. Idowu Akinbode, Secretary
SECURITY DIRECTORATE
Deputy Director: Hon. Dr. Samuel Omotoso; Assistant Director: Hon. Olagunju Oladapo
Kolawole Adedara, Secretary of State
4 Honorable Kunle Ogunjobi, assistant secretary
Directorate of Religious and Cultural Engagements
Director H.E. Dr. Sikiru Tae-Lawal; Assistant Director Hon. Mrs. Titilayo Akindahunsi; Secretary Hon. Adeola Ogunrinde; and Assistant Secretary Chief Johnson Adekunle
Administration of Finance
1 Deputy Director Yemi Arokodare Chief Tunde Ogunleye, 2nd Assistant Director
Secretary: Mrs. Lanre Fajuyi
Korede Omotoyinbo, Hon. Assistant Secretary
Volunteer Groups and Support Directorate
Dr. L. A. Oluwasanmi is the deputy director; Mrs. Olukemi Olumide-Ojo is the assistant director; Mr. Adeola Adebisi is the secretary; and Mrs. Abimbola Damilola is the assistant secretary.
Documentation and Reporting Directorate
One Dr. Mrs. Modupe Alade, two Dr. Austin Ibikunle, three Hon. Deji Oso, and four Hon. Folorunsho Owolabi are assistant secretaries.
“These appointments are effective right away. Congratulations!”