Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole has been appointed chairman of the presidential campaign council of the party.
A source close to the leadership of the party disclosed this to our correspondent.
It was also gathered that Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai was appointed Director General of the campaign council.
According to the source, the visit of Oshiomhole, el-Rufai and the Governors of Zamfara and Plateau states, Bello Matawalle and Simon Lalong were not unconnected to the appointments.
The decision was taken after consultations with President Muhammadu Buhari and the leadership of the party.