Presidential aspirants who lost to former Vice President, ATIKU ABUBAKAR in the Peoples Democratic Party primary have pledged their full support to him.

ATIKU ABUBAKAR defeated eleven other aspirants at the party’s National convention held in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

The former vice president scored 1,532 votes, more than double scored by his closest challenger, AMINU TAMBUWAL, who had 693 votes. Senate President BUKOLA SARAKI came third with 317 votes.

Reacting to the victory, ATIKU ABUBAKAR commended the transparent conduct of the exercise adding the victory is for all Nigerians.

He also said that he learnt a lot under former President, OLUSEGUN OBASANJO.

Speaking on behalf of the other aspirants, BUKOLA SARAKI, pledged their support to the former Vice President.