2023 Presidency: Atiku To Return From Europe On Friday

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, is scheduled to return to the country from Europe on Friday, October 21,2022.

Recall that the Media Adviser to the PDP presidential candidate, Paul Ibe, had in a statement on Tuesday, disclosed that Atiku went to Europe purely for business.

The statement read: “The former Vice President travelled last night on a scheduled trip to meet with the technical partners of one his business entities that was impacted by the Covid-19 global lockdown and the consequent economic downturn.

“The meeting will also focus on conclusive discussions for a planned expansion of its production facility.”

However, a PDP chieftain told Daily Post that the former Vice President is set to return to the country on Friday and would also attend the campaign rally in Benin City, the Edo State capital.

Recall that a former Minister of Aviation and Director of Special Projects, All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council, Femi Fani-Kayode claimed that Atiku Abubakar is ill.

Naija News reports that Fani-Kayode made this known in a post on his Twitter handle on Tuesday.

The APC chieftain claimed that Atiku collapsed after returning to Abuja after the PDP presidential campaign rally in Kaduna on Monday.

He claimed that the former vice-president had complained of dizziness and severe pains in his head.

Fani-Kayode stated that there is something very wrong with Atiku in terms of his health.

Reacting, PDP presidential campaign council has denied claim that the former vice president is sick and receiving treatment.