As part of its strategic preparations for the upcoming Ganye State Constituency by-election in Adamawa State, scheduled for August 16, 2025, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the appointment of Abdulrahman Bashir Haske as Chairman of the Youth Advisory Committee.
The appointment, confirmed in a statement signed by Comrade Mustapha Salihu, APC National Vice Chairman (North-East), positions Haske at the forefront of the party’s youth mobilization efforts. He will work closely with the National Campaign Council Sub-Committee to deliver the party’s mandate at the polls.
Key Sub-Committee Members Include:
Hon. Nuruddeen Hamanyero
Barr. Dedan Pwadi Hoki
Dr. Tahir Abubakar Girei
Musa Terrang, PhD
Lamido Hamza Abdullah
Salihu Mohammed Harbingiwa
Huzaifa Sanusi
Idris Zubairu Numan
Sa’adu Adamu Namtari
Hon. Khalil Sajo
Dauda Kushu
Isah Garba Mayo
Lukman D. Wise
Shehu Baba-Jacob
Hon. Yakubu Bello Bashir
Following his appointment, Haske paid a courtesy visit to the National Security Adviser (NSA) and APC leader in Adamawa State, Nuhu Ribadu, to discuss strategies for the by-election. The meeting focused on strengthening grassroots structures, party unity, and effective voter engagement.
During the visit, Haske praised Ribadu’s inclusive leadership style and his role in both national governance and intra-party development, describing him as a “pillar of stability and progress” within the APC.
In its official statement, the APC reiterated its commitment to a peaceful, transparent, and credible electoral process, urging all members, supporters, and stakeholders to support the Youth Advisory Committee.
“The Youth Advisory Committee is expected to play a pivotal role in grassroots mobilization and in energizing youth participation in the democratic process,” the statement added.
The party expressed confidence that, with Haske at the helm of youth engagement, APC remains well-positioned to secure victory in the August 16 by-election.