Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has thanked Sokoto Governor Aminu Tambuwal for withdrawing from the race.
Atiku, in a terse tweet, said he looked forward to working with Tambuwal.
ANN reports Tambuwal withdrew from the race, and urged his supporters among the delegates to vote for Atiku.
As of the time of filing this report, final accreditation of delegates has commenced at the MKO Abiola Stadium, venue of the PDP presidential primaries.
No fewer than 767 delegates would decide the fate of the presidential aspirants jostling for the ticket of PDP.
Atiku tweeted: “Thank you, H.E @AWTambuwal, for your spirited campaign. I look forward to working with you as we unite our party and our country.”
