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Wike’s name missing in authentic APC’s campaign council list for Bayelsa gov election

The name of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, is missing in a fresh campaign council list of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

In the new124-member list on Wednesday which was signed by the party’s National Organising Secretary, Sulaiman Argungu, Wike’s name was left out among the previous viral list for the Bayelsa poll.

In the new list, Gombe State Governor, Muhammad Yahaya remained the chairman of the campaign council for the Bayelsa poll.

The co-chairmen are Defence Minister, Mohammed Badaru, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume.

Members include Senators Bassey Otu and Adams Oshiomhole, Ben Ayade, Argungu, Betta Edu, Dakuku Peterside, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, Festus Keyamo, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Tonye Cole, Tein Jack-Rich among others.