Atiku Makes New Appointment ahead of 2023 Presidential Election
- Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the PDP for the 2023 general election, has appointed Ibrahim Zango as his principal secretary
- Zango’s appointment, which takes immediate effect, was disclosed in a letter personally signed by the PDP flagbearer
- The new appointee of former VP Atiku served as the chief protocol officer at the Presidential Villa between 2001 and 2002
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FCT, Abuja - The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has appointed Ibrahim Zango as his principal secretary.
Zango’s appointment was announced in a letter personally signed by the former vice president of Nigeria, Daily Nigerian reported.
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Legit.ng gathers that his appointment takes immediate effect.
Who is Ibrahim Zango?
The new appointee, Zango, is an indigene of Katsina state.
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He is a seasoned public officer who has served Nigeria in foreign missions, including the United Kingdom, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, among others.
Zango also served as the chief protocol officer at the Presidential Villa between 2001 and 2002.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from the University of Sokoto and a Masters in International Relations at the Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
He is a Fellow of the Abshire-Inamori Leadership Academy, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington DC.
Mimiko rejects Atiku’s appointment
Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that former Ondo state governor Olusegun Mimiko rejected his appointment as leader of the PDP Presidential Campaign Council in the state.
Mimiko also said he won’t abandon his support for Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike on the call for equity within the party.
Atedo Peterside mocks Atiku, PDP chieftains over US trip
In another report, Nigerian economist Atedo Peterside berated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate and his political associates over their recent United States trip.
Peterside, an investment banker and founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, shared a photo of Atiku and his entourage on Twitter with the caption:
“This photograph is from the Twitter handle of @atiku. Are we supposed to celebrate the fact that a lone white lady from the State Dept in the USA agreed to see 16 black men from Nigeria or what exactly?”
Source: Legit.ng
