Tinubu Wins in Osinbajo’s Polling Unit, Fresh Details Emerge

Tinubu Wins in Osinbajo’s Polling Unit, Fresh Details Emerge

  • The All Progressives Congress has floored the opposition Peoples Democratic Party and the Labour Party in Ogun state
  • This is as the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo delivered his Ward I, Polling Unit 14, Egunrege, Ikenne, Ogun State for the APC
  • Interestingly, Osinbajo voted in his Ikenne country home for the first time after his unit was transferred from Lagos State

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In a new move that would surprise many Nigerians is the latest development at the Vice Presdient Yemi Osinbajo's territory.

The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has won at the polling unit of VP Osinbajo in the Ikenne area of Ogun State.

At Osinbajo’s polling unit in Ojurege Ward 1, polling unit 14, on Saturday, February 25, the former governor of Lagos state, Tinubu scored 33 votes, Peter Obi of the Labour Party polled scored 9 votes, while Abubakar Atiku of the Peoples Democratic Party, polled 7 votes, Daily Trust reported.

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Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, VP Yemi Osinbajo,. APC, 2023 election, Ogun state
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu wins in Osinbajo's polling unit. Photo credit: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
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Sixty voters out of the 110 registered voters at the polling unit participated in the election which had 8 voided votes on Saturday, February 25, Vanguard report added.

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Peter Obi Defeats Tinubu, Atiku in Landslide Victory

Legit.ng reported earlier, Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has won his own polling unit in Agulu Anambra state, defeating Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the process.

In the election result, the Labour Party presidential candidate polled 236 followed by candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) who scored 3 votes.

Musa Kwankwaso of The Nigerian Peoples Party (NPP) scored 2 votes.

Meanwhile, Atiku and Tinubu scored zero vote respectively.

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President Buhari delivers for Tinubu, records highest votes so far

Legit.ng reported earlier that President Muhammadu Buhari delivered his poling unit for presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

The former governor of Lagos state, Tinubu scored a total vote of 523 and followed by candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar who scored PDP.

Other candidates like Peter Obi of the Labour Party and Musa Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) both scored zero.

Source: Legit.ng

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Esther Odili (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Esther Odili is a journalist and a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng with 6+ years of experience. She Holds OND and HND in Mass Communication from the Nigerian Institue of Journalism (NIJ), where she was recognized as the best student in print journalism in 2018. Before joining Legit.ng, Esther has worked with other reputable media houses, such as the New Telegraph newspaper and Galaxy Television. In 2024, Esther obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. Email: esther.odili@corp.legit.ng.