Tambuwal Picks PDP Presidential Nomination Form

Hamilton Nwosa
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As part of efforts to officially declare his presidential ambition, Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has picked the presidential nomination form of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Tambuwal, who defected from All Progressives Congress (APC) to the PDP earlier this month, arrived the party’s headquarters in Abuja, to pick the nomination form, on Thursday evening.

The governor was accompanied by supporters and well-wishers, as he officially began his campaign for the 2019 presidential election.

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