2023 Polls: Tinubu, Obi, Atiku? Presidential Candidate Who Won 13LGAs in Prominent Southwest State Revealed

2023 Polls: Tinubu, Obi, Atiku? Presidential Candidate Who Won 13LGAs in Prominent Southwest State Revealed

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has recorded an overwhelming victory in 13 local government areas in Ondo state including Governor Rotimi Akeredolu's local government.

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According to a Premium Times report, Tinubu secured a total of 29,480 votes out of 40,405 accredited voters for the local government, amounting to about 73 per cent of the votes.

Bola Tinubu
INEC results so far reveal that Bola Tinubu won 13 local government areas in Ondo state. Photo: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
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Other details from Owo revealed that his closest rival Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party polled 5,173, Peter Obi of the Labour came third with 5,173.

Meanwhile reports by Vanguard newspaper revealed that Tinubu had a clean swoop in Irele, Idanre, Ose, Owo, Ondo East, Akure North, and Akoko Southwest.

Others include Akoko Southeast, Ifedore, Akoko Northeast, Akoko Northwest, Ile- Oluji/ Okeigbo and Ondo West.

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Source: Legit.ng

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Segun Adeyemi (Current Affairs and Politics Editor) Segun Adeyemi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience as an active field reporter, editor, and editorial manager. He has had stints with Daily Trust newspaper, Daily Nigerian, and News Digest. He currently works as an editor for Legit.ng's current affairs and politics desk. He holds a degree in Mass Communication (Adekunle Ajasin University). He is a certified digital reporter by Reuters, AFP and the co-convener of the annual campus journalism awards. Email: segun.adeyemi@corp.legit.ng.