APC unveils media committee forward of 2026 nationwide conference

The Federal Authorities on Monday inaugurated the Media and Publicity Subcommittee for the 2026 Nationwide Conference of the All Progressives Congress, charging members to make sure efficient communication and clear dissemination of knowledge forward of the occasion’s main gathering.

Through the inauguration on Monday, the Minister of Data and Nationwide Orientation and Co-Chairman of the committee, Mohammed Idris, described the conference as a serious milestone for the ruling occasion.

Talking nearly from the UK, Idris stated the conference presents the occasion a chance to strengthen inside democracy and reaffirm its dedication to nationwide improvement.

“As you’re all conscious, this conference is a major milestone within the lifetime of our nice occasion as we proceed to strengthen inside democracy and consolidate our imaginative and prescient for a united, affluent, and progressive Nigeria,” he acknowledged.

Idris famous that the administration of President Bola Tinubu is implementing reforms designed to reposition the nation for sustainable progress and long-term improvement.

The minister added that the ruling occasion stays dedicated to supporting the president’s Renewed Hope Agenda and that the upcoming conference would additional exhibit the occasion’s unity and self-discipline.

“As a celebration, the APC stays dedicated to advancing the Renewed Hope Agenda of the President, and this forthcoming conference gives one other alternative to exhibit our unity, self-discipline, and shared dedication to nationwide progress,” Idris stated.

The minister emphasised the significance of the committee’s work, describing it as strategic in shaping public understanding of the conference and its outcomes.

“The duty entrusted to this committee is subsequently each strategic and very important.

“In right this moment’s fast-paced info atmosphere, the success of any main political occasion relies upon vastly on how successfully its message is communicated to the general public,” he stated.

He additional defined that the committee’s mandate extends past publicity to incorporate correct info dissemination, transparency, media coordination and projecting the conference’s actions each regionally and internationally.

“Your position goes past publicity; it entails guaranteeing correct info dissemination, selling transparency, coordinating media engagement, and projecting the method and outcomes of the conference to Nigerians and the worldwide neighborhood,” he added.

Idris additionally highlighted the precise tasks assigned to the committee, which embody content material creation, media relations, media planning and shopping for, liaison with different sub-committees on media-related engagements, report writing and documentation, media monitoring and analysis, and the administration and coordination of all media actions for the conference.

Encouraging members to hold out their duties diligently, he urged them to exhibit professionalism and creativity in executing the task.

“I subsequently encourage members to strategy this task with utmost professionalism, creativity, and a powerful sense of obligation. By leveraging media platforms inside our attain, we should make sure that the conference is extensively and positively coated, whereas upholding the best requirements of credibility and integrity,” he stated.

Congratulating members on their appointment, the minister expressed confidence of their capacity to ship a profitable conference.

“On behalf of the management of the All Progressives Congress, I congratulate all members of this committee in your well-deserved appointment. I’m assured that your collective expertise and experience will contribute vastly to the success of the 2026 APC Nationwide Conference,” he stated.

Idris then formally declared the committee inaugurated.

“It’s subsequently my pleasure to formally inaugurate the Media and Publicity Subcommittee of the 2026 APC Nationwide Conference,” he stated.

The conference is predicted to be held March 25-28, 2026.

In December 2025, APC launched a complete schedule of actions for its 2025/2026 nationwide ward, native authorities, state and zonal congresses, culminating within the occasion’s nationwide conference.

Based on the timetable signed by the APC Nationwide Secretary, Ajibola Basiru, the actions being carried out pursuant to the provisions of Articles 11 and 17 of the APC Structure are aimed toward electing occasion officers throughout all ranges.