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BREAKING: PDP Primaries: David Mark declares Atiku winner

Former Senate President, David Bonaventure Mark has declared Atiku Abubakar winner of the just-concluded winner of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential election.
Mark, who was the chairman of the convention committee and Returning Officer, announced that Atiku polled 371 votes ahead of his main challenger, Nyesom wike, who polled 237 votes.

See full results.

Nyesom Wike – 237
Atiku Abubakar – 371

Bukola Saraki – 70
Charles Okwudili –
Ayodele Fayose –
Emmanuel Udom – 38
Bala Mohammed – 20
Kalu Chikwendu –
Anyim Pius – 14
Dele Momodu –
Samuel Ohambuwa – 1
Oliver Diana – 1

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