Former Vice President of Nigeria and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar has arrived Washington DC on a visit to the United States.
A statement issued by his media adviser, Paul O Ibe, revealed his arrival
According to the statement, the PDP presidential candidate arrived at 20.20 hours (14.20 hours Washington DC time).
Yesterday, Atiku Abubakar met with the business community in Lagos at an interactive session to unveil his plans to get Nigeria working again.
Thursday morning, he left Abuja accompanied by the DG of PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation and Senate President, Sen. Bukola Saraki for the United States.
Atiku Abubakar will in the course of his trip hold meeting with US government officials, the business community and the Nigerian community. He returns to the country on Saturday. Ibe said.
In the same vien,Alhaji Atiku Abubakar confirmed his arrival in the United States on his twitter handle, he said: “Just arrived Washington D.C for meeting with US government officials, Nigerians living in D.C metropolis and the business community. -AA”, with a photograph, showing him clutching a bouquet of flowers, along with Senate President Bukola Saraki and a lady.
