2015: APC Raises The Game, Enlists Services Of Int'l Political Consultants

Source: thewillnigeria.com

SAN FRANCISCO, February 18, (THEWILL) - The All Progressives Congress (APC) appears to have raised the game and upped the ante in its preparation for the 2015 elections.

The party in a statement issued in Lagos by its interim National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday said it has engaged the services of prominent international political consultants, AKPD Message and Media, to boost its electoral chances in the forthcoming elections.

The party said the Chicago, U.
S.
-based firm is best known for its lead role in President Barack Obama's presidential campaigns in 2008 and 2012, adding  that the firm has also worked with key Democratic Party candidates throughout the U.

S.
and has a strong reputation for supporting leading populist movements across the globe.

"We have been working closely with AKPD Message and Media over the past few months and we shall leverage on the firm's skill, experience and expertise throughout the upcoming campaign cycle," APC said.

The statement said : "As a party destined to bring change and succour to the long suffering people of Nigeria, the APC is proud and excited to work with one of the foremost exponents of change in the world, especially with their track record of success in political climates akin to ours, notably in Kenya, Tanzania and Ghana.

With this strategic partnership, the process of change in Nigeria has already begun and it can't be stopped.

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