Atiku wins PDP presidential ticket

The former Vice President and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party during the 2019 presidential election, Atiku Abubakar has been again elected the candidate of the PDP in the forthcoming 2023 general elections.

Atiku polled 371 Votes to defeat his closest rival, Governor Nyesom Wike who polled 237 votes. Other candidates polled as follows: Governor Udom Emmanuel 38, Governor Bala Mohammed 20 votes, Bukola Saraki 70 votes, Anyim Pius Anyim 13 votes, Sam Ohuabunwa 1 vote and Mr Tariola 1 Vote. The vote counting was conducted by Governor Duoye Diri of Bayelsa State while Senator David Mark, the chairman of the convention organizing committee announced the final results.

.Source: Drumnewsonline

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