Former Vice President of Nigeria and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has arrived Washington DC on a visit to the United States (U.S).
The PDP presidential candidate arrived at 20.20 hours (14.20 hours Washington DC time).
On Wednesday, Atiku met with the business community in Lagos at an interactive session to unveil his plans to get Nigeria working again.
On Thursday morning, he left Abuja accompanied by the DG of PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation and Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki for the U.S. and others.
Former Aviation Minister, Osita Chidoka, is also on the trip.
Atiku will, in the course of his trip, hold meeting with U.S. government officials, the business community and the Nigerian community.
He returns to the country on Saturday.
