Atiku, Obaseki, Fintiri, others attend PDP’s reception for new, returning Govs

A report by The Punch has it that the flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar; Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state, his Taraba and Adamawa states counterparts, Darius Ishaku and Ahmadu Fintiri respectively, are the early arrivals at the ongoing welcome and reception ceremony for new and returning governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party.

The event held at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja is expected to bring together chieftains of the party drawn from across its various organs.

A report by The Punch has it that the flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar; Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state, his Taraba and Adamawa states counterparts, Darius Ishaku and Ahmadu Fintiri respectively, are the early arrivals at the ongoing welcome and reception ceremony for new and returning governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party. The event held at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja is expected to bring together chieftains of the party drawn from across its various organs.

Already seated are former Vice President, Namadi Sambo, ex-Kaduna State Governor, Ahmed Makarfi; Acting Chairman of the PDP Board of Trustees, Senator Adolphus Wabara, among others.

The guest speaker, Mudal Yusuf will speak on the theme, “Good governance at the sub-national level: Issues, perspectives, expectations and outcomes.”

Recall that on Tuesday, May 9, the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal shifted the date to hear Atiku and the PDP's petition to air live the proceedings to Thursday, May 11.

On Thursday morning, the former vice president was spotted at the court before the hearing began.