Agediga Emerges Burutu APC Campaign Coordinator Ahead of 2027 Elections
By Ndu Samuel
Amb. Shedrack Agediga, an illustrious Ijaw son, seasoned administrator and grassroots political mobiliser, has been appointed Coordinator of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Agediga, who currently serves as Chairman of the Delta State Scholarship and Bursary Board, is expected to bring his wealth of administrative experience, political network and mobilisation skills to bear on the party’s campaign activities in the local government area.
His appointment is widely regarded as a recognition of his leadership experience and longstanding contributions to public service and political development in Delta State and the wider Niger Delta region.
Before his current position, Agediga served as Executive Director of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), where he was associated with initiatives aimed at addressing development concerns in oil-producing communities.
Known for his grassroots connections and engagement with the people, the illustrious Ijaw son is expected to play a strategic role in coordinating the APC’s campaign structures, strengthening party engagement and mobilising support across Burutu ahead of the 2027 elections.
The campaign council is chaired by Hon. Dan Yingi, a two-term member of the Delta State House of Assembly who represented Burutu North Constituency.
Other members of the council include Chief Mike Loyibo as Deputy Chairman; Hon. Ebiakpo Ezebiri as Deputy Coordinator; and Hon. Pullah Ekpotuayerin as Secretary.
Also listed among the members are Hon. Godsknows Angele, Hon. Ebikeme Clark, Mrs Lyna Aliya Ocholor, Chief J.T. Government, Chief Solomon Funkekeme, Hon. Progress Dimaro, Ebiere Christina Keyagha, David Bodimor, Chief Clement Moni, Isaiah Ingo, Prince Owei and Godwin Edumogirin.
The campaign council is scheduled for inauguration on October 22, 2026, in Asaba, the Delta State capital.
The inauguration is expected to formally usher in the council’s activities as the APC begins preparations towards the 2027 general elections.
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