Atiku Abubakar has emerged as PDP 2023 Presidential Candidate.
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Newsonline reports that former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has been declared winner of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP primary election at the ongoing National Convention at MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja.
Atiku’s emergence as the main opposition party’s flag bearer for the 2023 presidential election is coming after Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal withdrew from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential race and urged all his supporters and delegates to vote for former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar.
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike polled 237 votes, while Atiku polled 371 votes, making him the winner of the tightly contested race.
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