- As Ayu receives Buhari Support Organisation Defectors to PDP
The presidential candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party in the 2023 general election, Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday continued his visit and consultations in Kano with an interactive session with various voluntary and support groups comprising, labour unions, teachers, traders union and artisans, among others.
They all pledge loyalty and support to Atiku Abubakar’s candidacy as the Buhari Support Organisation (BSO) who defected to the PDP were also received by the National Chairman, Senator Iyorchia Ayu at The Afficient, in Kano.
A statement issued by AbdulRasheed Shehu, Special Assistant(Media & Broadcasting) to Atiku Abubakar, said the leader of one of the support groups, Engr. Bello Bichi stressed that their mission is to support the presidential ambition of Atiku Abubakar, the Wazirin Adamawa, who according to him, is the best candidate to rescue Nigeria out of the current deplorable situation.
‘’Speaking in the same vein, Alhaji Abubakar Kabir Babawo, the Director General of the Atiku Support Group, while eulogizing the sterling qualities of the PDP standard bearer, appreciated the PDP national chairman, Senator Iyorchia Ayu for the morale-boosting event of bringing Ibrahim Shekarau back into the party’s fold,’’ the statement said.
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‘’In his response, the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar thanked the groups for recognizing and identifying with him and the PDP. He stated that his mission in Kano is not to campaign but to receive Malam Ibrahim Shekarau who has made the bold and right decision to rejoin the party.’’
‘’He noted that the country had made mistakes in the past by wrong electoral choices but now have an opportunity to correct that by voting PDP. He promised that if the people voted the PDP, he would initiate far-reaching policies that would bring back industrial and commercial activities for which Kano is known for in the past.’’
‘’Other speakers at the occasion include the PDP chairman, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, the Delta State governor and the running mate to Atiku Abubakar, Senator Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, Senator Dino Melaye and Senator Ibrahim Shekarau, among other party stalwarts.
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