{"id":24759,"date":"2026-11-11T22:32:52","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T22:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=24759"},"modified":"2026-11-11T22:32:52","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T22:32:52","slug":"apc-presidential-campaign-council-restricts-official-spokespersons-to-three","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2026\/11\/11\/apc-presidential-campaign-council-restricts-official-spokespersons-to-three\/","title":{"rendered":"APC Presidential Campaign Council Restricts Official Spokespersons to Three"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has announced a restructuring of its Directorate of Media and Strategic Communications, restricting official communication on behalf of the campaign to three designated spokespersons.<\/p>\n<p>Under the new arrangement, only the Campaign Director-General, Senator Abdulaziz Yari; the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake; and the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, are authorised to speak on behalf of the Council.<\/p>\n<p>The decision, according to a statement issued on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, is aimed at ensuring more cohesive, disciplined and effective public engagement by the campaign.<\/p>\n<p>The Council also directed that all individuals previously announced as spokespersons should henceforth become members of the Directorate of Media and Strategic Communications.<\/p>\n<p>The directive further advised radio and television stations to take note of the changes, adding that the campaign would designate appropriate representatives for media appearances whenever necessary.<\/p>\n<p>The statement was signed by the Chief of Staff to the President and Deputy Director-General (Administration) of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has announced a restructuring of its Directorate of Media and Strategic Communications,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24760,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24759"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24761,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24759\/revisions\/24761"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}