Atiku truncates Europe trip to attend Osun PDP rally

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is set to attend the grand finale rally of the party in Osun state.

According to sources, the PDP candidate is cutting his European trip short to herald the event ahead of the governorship election on Saturday.

The former vice president of Nigeria was criticised for being absent in the Ekiti governorship campaign.

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Ademola Adeleke, governorship candidate of the PDP in the state, will be challenging the incumbent governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, who is seeking reelection.

Adeleke also contested for the governorship election of the PDP in 2018, but lost to Oyetola.