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Just In, Bola Ahmed Tinubu Emerges APC Presidential Candidate At Convention Primaries In Abuja, Plus Each Aspirants Scores

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Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu

All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential Aspirant Ahmed Bola Tinubu has Clinched the ticket for the 2023 presidential general elections.

Asiwaju Tinubu scored 1,271 votes to win the ticket.

Tinubu, who is the National Leader of the APC, defeated 13 other aspirants to become the party flag bearer at the end of the Special National Convention of the party on in Abuja on Wednesday.

The other aspirants are, Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajuba, Pastor Tunde Bakare, Chief Ikeobasi Mokelu, Sen. Rochas Okorocha, Mr Tein Jack-Rich and Gov. Ben Ayade, Gov. David Umuahi, Sen. Ahmad Yarima, Dr Ahmed Lawal, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, Gov. Yahaya Bello and Mr Ogbonnaya Onu.

The race started with 23 contenders, but nine withdrew shortly before the commencement of voting at the event.

Those that stepped down are, Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohnenye, Dr Felix Nicholas, former Gov. Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom, former Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun, former Speaker Dimeji Bankole, Sen. Ajayi Boroffice, Gov. Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa, Sen. Ken Nnamani and Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State.

 

Below is the list of the aspirants and their votes.

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu- 1, 271 votes.
Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajuba one vote.
Pastor Tunde Bakare- zero vote.
Sen. Ahmad Yarima – four votes.
Sen. Rochas Okorocha – zero vote.
Mr Tein Jack Rich – zero vote.
Gov. Ben Ayade – 37 votes.
Gov. David Umuahi – 38 votes.
Dr Ahmad Lawal – 152 votes.
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo- 235 votes.
Mr Rotimi Amaechi- 316 votes.
Gov. Yahaya Bello – 47 votes.
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu – one vote.
Chief Ikeobasi Mokelu- zero vote.

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