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PDP Chieftains Who Travelled With Atiku To London

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Some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) accompanied the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to London for a scheduled meeting with the British Government.

Naija News reported the former Vice President arrived in London, the United Kingdom on Monday for a planned meeting with the officials of the British government on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Atiku, who took a vacation in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates to spend time with his family since January 1, would return to Nigeria for the continuation of his campaign rallies, billed for Lokoja, the Kogi state capital on Saturday.

The PDP flagbearer confirmed his arrival in London ahead of a series of meetings with the UK government in a tweet via his official Twitter handle on Monday.

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He wrote: “Touchdown in London, United Kingdom, where I will be having critical meetings that will build the necessary bridges in our quest to recover Nigeria.

The former vice president was accompanied on the visit by Governors Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State; former Senate President, Bukola Saraki; former Governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau; embattled PDP chieftain, Raymond Dokpesi; and House Minority Leader, Ndudi Elumelu.

Others are the Director of Public Affairs of the PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation, Senator Dino Melaye; former presidential aspirant, Isa Hayatudeen; former Presidential aide, Reno Omokri, and Timi Frank, among others.

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