Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has emerged the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party.
Atiku Abubakar, has emerged the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate for the 2019 election, The Punch reports.
The former Vice President emerged after a keenly contested primary held at Adokiye Amasiemaka Stadium, Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital on Sunday.
The Chairman of the PDP Convention Committee and governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, announced the results of the primary on Sunday morning.
He said Atiku polled 1,532 votes while Aminu Tambuwal polled 693 votes to place second.
Other results are, Bukola Saraki , 317 votes; Jonah Jang, 19 votes; Datti Ahmed, 5 votes; David Mark , 35 votes; Tanimu Turaki, 65 votes; Sule Lamido, 96 votes; Attahiru Bafarawa, 48 votes; Ibrahim Dankwambo, 111 votes; Ahmed Makarfi, 74 votes and Rabiu Kwankwaso, 158 votes.
Details soon.
READ ALSO : Breaking News: Okorocha Secures Imo West Senatorial Ticket, As Son In-Law Becomes Gov Candidate
READ ALSO : Inside The Judiciary: Things Are Not What They Used To Be —Justice Bola Ajibola
Are you an artiste? Do you want your music to go viral and reacha large number of audience? Promote your music and Submit your story on Ujuayalogusblog.com by clicking here. For Advert Inquiries Tel/+44(0)7590363984 Subscribe to Ujuayalogusblog.com
For More: Visit Us at Uju Ayalogu's Blog
No comments:
Post a Comment