Former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate in the in the 2019 presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Saturday urged the party’s leaders and members to focus on rebuilding the party.
Noting in a tweet on his verified Twitter handle @atiku, he said there were challenges before the party and urged them not to focus on the 2023 elections but to strengthen the party.
According to his tweet: “Our preoccupation at this point in the @OfficialPDPNig should not focus on elections but on rebuilding and strengthening our party for the challenges ahead of us. –AA”
Following were some of the reactions to the tweet:
Dokuno Ojomo @DokunOjomo urged Atiku to give special positions to hard working youths.
He said, “As we rebuild the PDP for the challenges ahead, I urge you to give special positions to hard working youths that have done their best for the PDP.”
Another commentator, Susan @SusanHenshaw50, said, “No matter what this party does, it may want to consider not disrespecting Nigerians again, by putting its worst foot forward. If there are no people with clean backgrounds, please don’t present any candidate in ’23. Sit it through.”
