Breaking! Obi Trumps Atiku, Tinubu Inside Aso Rock

Abiola Olawale
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Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi has won in one of the polling units inside the Presidential Villa in Abuja.

At polling unit 131, opposite Pilot Gate, State House, Abuja, Obi polled a total of 17 votes.

Meanwhile, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) secured six votes and former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secured three votes.

Obi’s party also won the National Assembly elections at the Aso Rock polling unit.

Below are the results:

SENATORIAL
APC – 5
PDP – 3
APGA – 1
NNPP – 1
LP – 13
Invalid – None
Total = 23
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

PDP – 1
APC – 5
Labour Party – 15
ADC – 1
Invalid – 1
Total = 23

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