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Tinubu Floors Atiku, Peter Obi, Wins All 16 LGAs In Ekiti State

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu has won all the sixteen local government areas of Ekiti State in the 2023 presidential election.

Tinubu won in all 16 Local Government Areas (LGAs) to defeat his closest rivals, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Peter Obi of the Labour Party.

According to results announced at the State Collation Centre on Sunday, Tinubu gathered a total of 201,486 votes to emerge the winner of the election.

The APC candidate was followed in second position by his PDP rival, Atiku who got 89,554 votes while Peter Obi of the Labour Party got 11,397 votes from Ekiti State.

Bashir Ahmad Reacts

Reacting to the development, the Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Digital Communications, Bashir Ahmad said Tinubu would soon be declared as the president-elect.

He wrote on his Twitter page on Sunday: “Our candidate, and (about to be declared the President-elect), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has gotten 16/16 LGs in Ekiti State. APC got 201,486, PDP got 89,554, LP got 11,397 and NNPP got 264.”

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