20 States Announced - Bola Ahmed Tinubu The Presidential Candidate Of The All Progressives Congress, APC, Is In The Lead Of The Presidential Election

Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu is in the lead after Saturday’s general elections.

As of Monday night, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared collated results in 20 states.

Tinubu is ahead with 5,862,453 votes, while Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has secured 4,288,434 votes so far.

Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP, is currently in third place with 2,834,932; Rabiu Kwankwaso, New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, polled 1,315,549.

Nigeria has 36 states.

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