AHEAD OF 2027 ELECTION, TINUBU APPOINTS UZODINMA TO LEAD APC OUTREACH

BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR
Ahead of the 2027 election, President Bola Tinubu has appointed Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State as the Renewed Hope Agenda Ambassador.
The governor in this appointment is saddled with the role to lead the All Progressives Congress, APC, outreach, engagement and mobilisation.
The appointment, which follows the proposed national rollout of the Federal Government’s Ward Development Programme, was announced on Tuesday by Mr Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy. According to the statement, “With the appointment, which takes immediate effect, Governor Uzodimma will be responsible, in collaboration with the All Progressives Congress leadership and the governors, for promoting the Tinubu administration‘s programme.”
“As Renewed Hope Ambassador, Governor Uzodimma, who also chairs the Progressive Governors Forum, will ensure harmony, inclusiveness and strategic coordination across all levels of the party. He will also be involved in mobilising and engaging people.”
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The statement further stated that the governor will work with the APC governors, who will also be Ambassadors of Hope.
“President Tinubu expects Governor Uzodimma and his colleagues to promote and disseminate the party’s achievements and milestones since 2023, thereby reinforcing the message of Renewed Hope nationwide,” it stated.
The statement noted that “inflation, once a nightmare, eased for the seventh month in a row to 16.05 per cent in October. The exchange rate has stabilised. Foreign exchange reserves reached over $46 billion this month, up from $32 billion and a net reserve of $4 billion inherited in 2023.
“Investor confidence in the Nigerian economy is back, with both FDI and portfolio investments on the increase, with the oil and gas sector a significant beneficiary. The stock market is enjoying an unprecedented boom.
