Presidential hopeful ahead of the 2019 general election and Influential chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former vice president, Atiku Abubakar has taken to his official Twitter page to react to the surprisingly huge turnout of supporters at the party's mega rally in Katsina state.

Katsina is the home state of President Muhammadu Buhari who is a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

Atiku praised the National Working Committee, NWC of the PDP, adding that they needed commendation for the successful outing. He wrote on social media;

"The NWC of PDP ably led by Prince Uche Secondus; Deputy National Chairman (North), Sen. Gamawa Babawo Garba, Zonal executives and chieftains and millions of our party faithful deserve commendation for the huge success of the PDP Northwest rally in Katsina."