Children of President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and Yusuf Bichi, director-general of the Department of State Services (DSS), have been included in the All Progressives Congress (APC) national youth campaign council.
Gatekeepers News reports that the youth campaign council, tagged ‘Jagaban’s Army’, was unveiled by Dayo Israel, APC national youth leader.
Zara and Yusuf Buhari, Kiki Osinbajo and Abba Yusuf Bichi were among the children of key APC stakeholders on the list.
The ruling party already has a campaign council and the women’s wing in place to garner support for Bola Tinubu, the standard bearer of the APC.
“It is such a honour to welcome those that have gone ahead of me; from the legacy parties national youth leaders to the APC former youth leaders beginning from Dasuki Jallo to Sadiq Abubakar and Ismael Ahmed – to provide their support to the APC Nat Youth Wing Campaign Council,” Israel tweeted.
“I am also honoured to invite and welcome the children of the current first and second family/and the offspring of the incoming first and second family as well as children of many APC first families to join us as we engage the next generation for our party and our candidate.”
Also on the list is Bello el-Rufai, son of Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna; Amam Rochas Okorocha, son of Rochas Okorocha, former governor of Imo; and Mohammed Zulum, son of Babagana Zulum, governor of Borno.
