Senate president Bukola Saraki has congratulated the People’s Democratic Party, PDP’s flag-bearer, Atiku Abubakar.
Via his Twitter handle, the Senate president thanked governor Okowa for organizing and planning the PDP Presidential Primary and Convention event.
He tweeted;
“Today is a great day for our party, @OfficialPDPNig because it has shown what men and women of our party can do. Today has shown that the interest of our party and the Nigerian people is more important than our individual interests. #PDPPresidentialPrimaries
I want to thank Governor Okowa for planning and organizing this transparent, free and fair Presidential Primary and Convention. #PDPPresidentialPrimaries
I congratulate our Presidential Candidate, Your Excellency, Alhaji @Atiku Abubakar, for your victory. You have stayed on course over the years and truly, you deserve this victory. #PDPPresidentialPrimaries”
Also, other contester and the governor of Gombe, Dankwambo congratulated Atiku. He tweeted;
“Congratulations to Former Vice President of Nigeria, His Excellency, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on his emergence as the flag bearer of our great party, the People’s Democratic Party”.
“We are united under one umbrella and we will work assiduously for our party’s victory in 2019”.