ABUJA, FCT

FEBRUARY 25, 2026

PRESS STATEMENT

*APC ANNOUNCES COMPOSITION OF 2026 NATIONAL CONVENTION SUB-COMMITTEES*

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved the composition of Sub-Committees for the upcoming 2026 National Convention, as part of preparations to ensure a transparent and credible Convention.

The Committees are mandated to coordinate critical operational, administrative, electoral, logistics, security and programme activities necessary for the seamless conduct of the Convention.

Leadership of National Convention Sub-Committees:

1. *Aspirants’ Screening Committee*:
• Chairman: H.E. Abiodun Abayomi Oyebanji
• Co-Chairman: H.E. Usman Ododo
• Vice Chairman: H.E. Sen. Ken Nnamani, GCON

2. *Screening Appeal Committee*:
• Chairman: H.E. Umar Namadi
• Co-Chairman: H.E. Rt. Hon. Francis Nwifuru
• Vice Chairman: H.E. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, PhD, CON

3. *Election Committee*:
• Chairman: H.E. Rt. Hon. Aminu Bello Masari, CFR
• Co-Chairman: H.E. Sen. Anyim Pius Anyim, GCON
• Vice Chairman I: H.E. Uba Sani
• Vice Chairman II: H.E. Monday Okpebholo

4. *Election Appeal Committee*:
• Chairman: H.E. Agbu Kefas
• Co-Chairman: H.E. Siminalayi Fubara
• Vice Chairman: H.E. Abba Kabir Yusuf

5. *Venue Committee*:
• Chairman: H.E. Abiodun Adedapo Oluseun
• Co-Chairman: H.E. Ahmed Aliyu
• Vice Chairman I: H.E. David Umahi
• Vice Chairman II: H.E. Simon Bako Lalong

6. *Security Committee*:
• Chairman: Gen. Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd)
• Co-Chairman: H.E. Douye Diri
• Vice Chairman: Mallam Nuhu Ribadu

7. *Finance Committee*:
• Chairman: H.E. Sen. Hope Uzodimma
• Co-Chairman: H.E. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu
• Vice Chairman: Mr. Olawale Edun

8. *Media and Publicity Committee*:
• Chairman: H.E. Mai Mala Buni, CON
• Co-Chairman: Hon. Muhammed Idris Malagi
• Vice Chairman: Sen. I. D. Gyang

9. *Ceremonial, Programme and Events Committee*:
• Chairman: H.E. Sen. Godswill Obot Akpabio, GCON
• Co-Chairman: H.E. Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, GCON
• Vice Chairman: H.E. Sen. George Akume

10. *Delegates’ Accreditation Committee*:
• Chairman: H.E. Prof. Babagana Umar Zulum
• Co-Chairman: H.E. Pastor Umo Eno
• Vice Chairman: H.E. Sen. Barau I. Jibrin, CON

11. *Protocol Committee*:
• Chairman: H.E. Sen. Bassey Otu
• Co-Chairman: H.E. Inuwa Yahaya
• Vice Chairman: Hon. James Abiodun Faleke

12. *Accommodation and Transportation Committee*:
• Chairman: H.E. Dave Umahi
• Co-Chairman: H.E. AbdulAziz Yari
• Vice Chairman I: H.E. Sen. Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan, GCON
• Vice Chairman II: H.E. Sen. Adams Oshiomhole

13. *Entertainment and Welfare Committee*:
• Chairman: H.E. Sheriff Oborevwori
• Co-Chairman: H.E. Peter Mbah
• Vice Chairman: H.E. Dikko Umaru Radda

14. *Convention Legacy & Rapporteur Committee*:
• Chairman: H.E. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq
• Co-Chairman: H.E. Lucky Aiyedatiwa
• Vice Chairman: H.E. Rt. Hon. Babangida S.M. Nguroje

15. *Legal Advisory Committee*:
• Chairman: Hon. Lateef Fagbemi, SAN
• Co-Chairman: H.E. Caleb Mutfwang
• Vice Chairman: Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN

16. *Medical and Emergency Response Committee*:
• Chairman: H.E. Dr. Nasir Idris
• Co-Chairman: Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate
• Vice Chairman: H.E. Fr. Hyacinth Alia

17. *Secretariat / Technical Support Committee*:
• Chairman: Hon. Mustapha Dawaki Bala
• Co-Chairman: ‘Bisi Babalola
• Vice Chairman: Olajolo Ayoola Peter, Esq.

The Party urges all Committee members to discharge their responsibilities with diligence, and in strict adherence to the Party’s Constitution and approved guidelines.

The APC reassures members, stakeholders and Nigerians of its commitment to conducting a credible and transparent National Convention that further strengthens internal democracy and consolidates it’s progressive ideals.

Signed:

*Felix Morka, CON*
National Publicity Secretary
All Progressives Congress (APC)