Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election, Atiku Abubakar has departed Abuja for Europe.

Atiku who departed from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja for his first port of call was accompanied to the airport by family members, friends, and associates.

Atiku’s Media Adviser, Paul Ibe said the former Vice President had gone on a brief foreign business trip accompanied by family members, friends, and associates.

The statement read in part, “Nigeria’s leading opposition figure and former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has embarked on a business trip to Europe.

“The former Vice President departed from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja at 11 AM on Wednesday, the 26th of June, 2024, for his first port of call.

“He was accompanied to the airport by family members, friends, and associates.

“This morning, His Excellency Atiku Abubakar proceeded on a short foreign business trip. He will be back in the country soon.”

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