Atiku emerges PDP presidential candidate

Atiku Abubakar, A former Vice-President, has emerged the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate for the 2019 election.

He emerged after a keenly contested primary held at Adokiye Amesiamaka 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.

Void votes —- 68

Atiku Abubakar 1,532

Aminu Tambuwal —693

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

Rabiu Kwankwaso —- 158 votes

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