Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s and former Senate President Bukola Saraki’s presidential posters and banners have filled Eagle Square in Abuja, the site of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party’s Special National Convention.
Campaign for the presidency In and around the venue, posters and banners of Sokoto State governor Aminu Tambuwal, his Bauchi State counterpart Bala Mohammed, former governors of Gombe and Kano states, Ibrahim Dankwambo and Rabiu Kwankwaso, and former Special Assistant to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Dr. Doyin Okupe were also displayed.
Senator Shehu Sani’s for Governor of Kaduna State and other candidates’ posters have also swamped the Convention venue.
Delegates are seated in their respective state pavilions, with dignitaries guiding them.
At the arena, drummers, singers, and traders are all busy.
Former governors Gabriel Suswam of Benue, Babangida Aliyu of Niger, former governors of Adamawa, Bayelsa, Bauchi, Sokoto, Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Taraba, Abia, Oyo, Enugu, Delta, Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, former governors Gabriel Suswam of Benue, Babangida Aliyu of Niger, former governors
The National Anthem was played at 1.05 p.m., followed by Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State’s opening prayer at 1.06.
