2023: Atiku Speaks On Choice Of Running Mate

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar has opined that he and the leadership of the party are working on presenting to Nigerians a formidable running mate.

In a statement titled ‘Let Us Activate Atiku Drive’, the PDP presidential candidate said he has been meeting with different layers of stakeholders in the party to ensure that everyone is carried along in the critical decision.

According to Atiku, the party has a reservoir of reliable people that fit the position of a running mate.

The statement reads: “Throughout the week, I have been busy in meetings with different layers of stakeholders in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).”

“The objective behind these meetings, among other things, is to strengthen the unity in our party and to make sure that everyone is carried along in the critical decisions that we shall be making on the campaign in the coming days.”

“Of course, all eyes are on us about the choice that we shall take in picking a run­ning mate for the ticket. It is perhaps the most critical de­cision that any serious candi­date should take seriously.”

“And, of course, the PDP has a reservoir of reliable hands that fit the bill. The task ahead of us requires that we run with all of our energies in order to make the right kind of impact in this campaign.”

“The leadership of our great party, the Peoples Democratic Party, and I contin­ue to work to present to you a formidable running mate for our ticket.”