AMINA ANEBI, Kaduna
The Peoples Democratic Party, Kaduna State Chapter, has postponed the planned consultative visit of its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and his running mate, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa to Kafanchan, the southern part of Kaduna State.
Atiku was billed to be in Kafanchan and environts on Sunday, October 16.
But a statement issued to newsmen in Kaduna by the state party Chairman, Hon Hassan Hyat, on Saturday, explained that the postponing of the planned visit was as a result of consultations with relevant stakeholders; religious, cultural and political leaders of the zone, wherein the stakeholders resolved that a new date would be most suitable for the planned visit.
“The PDP regrets any inconveniences this change might cause and assures the good people of Southern Kaduna of Atiku’s commitment to meeting with the leaders and people of the zone as soon as a new and convenient date is fixed, ” the statement added.