Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar has reacted to yesterday’s conferment of National Honour on his running mate and Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa.
Atiku in a statement on his Twitter handle said the conferment is a testimonial that he made the right decision in picking Okowa as his running mate.
He described Okowa as an achiever and congratulated him for the feat.
“Today’s conferment of the National Honour on Gov Ifeanyi Okowa @IAOkowa by President Muhammadu Buhari is a testimonial that I made the right decision in tapping an achiever as my Vice Presidential candidate for the 2023 election,” he said.
“On behalf of my family, our team and our supporters, I say congratulations!,” he added.
Also, the People’s Democratic Party in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Hon Debo Ologunagba, congratulated Okowa and others, describing the Awards as resounding recognition of their patriotism and commitment to nation building.