{"id":100566,"date":"2022-10-22T17:12:33","date_gmt":"2022-10-22T16:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=100566"},"modified":"2022-10-22T17:12:33","modified_gmt":"2022-10-22T16:12:33","slug":"atiku-commences-tours-of-flood-impacted-states-tuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/atiku-commences-tours-of-flood-impacted-states-tuesday\/","title":{"rendered":"Atiku commences tours of flood impacted states Tuesday\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party and former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar will commence a tour of states with high incidents of flooding across all geo-political zones in the country on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>A press release by his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe states that the PDP presidential flag bearer shall be visiting Bayelsa State, to kickstart the tour.<\/p>\n<p>According to Ibe, \u201cthe tours to states ravaged by flooding become incumbent in view of the trauma that the incidents have caused its victims.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConsequently, the tours will provide the presidential candidate the opportunity to have an on-sight impact assessment of these flooding incidents and give him a veritable window to input those ecological concerns in his policy documents.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Recall that the PDP presidential candidate had supported flood victims in Jigawa, Yobe and Kano long before now. 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