BREAKING NEWS: Atiku Abubakar Wins PDP Presidential Primary

Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President, has emerged the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the 2023 general election.

iexclusivenews reports that Atiku clinched the ticket during the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party held on Saturday in Abuja.

This online news outlet understands that Atiku polled a total of 371 votes to defeat his closest challenger, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State who garnered 237 votes. He was followed by former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, who polled 70 votes.

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Details of the votes scored by the aspirants are as follows:

Atiku Abubakar – 371

Nyesom Wike- 237

Bukola Saraki – 70

Udom Emmanuel – 38

Bala Mohammed – 20

Pius Anyim – 14

Sam Ohabunwa – 1

Olivia Tariela – 1

There were 12 void votes