Newspaper Review: Revisiting Obi, Tinubu, Atiku's Performance in 2023 Presidential Election

Newspaper Review: Revisiting Obi, Tinubu, Atiku's Performance in 2023 Presidential Election

With the controversy over the results of the 2023 presidential election still on across Nigeria, a second look into the performance of Peter Obi, Atiku Abubakar, and Bola Tinubu will be interesting as he garnered massive votes even if it was his first time contesting in a national poll.

2023 Presidential Election Results: Full List of States Labour Party's Peter Obi Won

Though the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi lost the election, he won the majority of votes in 12 states (11 and the FCT).

Tinubu and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar, also won 12.

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Newspaper Review: Revisiting Peter Obi's Performance in 2023 Presidential Election
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2023 Presidential Election: Full List of States APC's Bola Tinubu Won

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FCT, Abuja - The 2023 presidential election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been concluded, with the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, declared the winner.

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Professor Mahmud Yakubu, the chairman of INEC, declared Tinubu, a former Lagos governor, the winner of the keenly contested election in the early hours of Wednesday, March 1, in Abuja.

2023 Presidential Elections Results: Full List of States PDP's Atiku Abubakar Won

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)'s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, came second in the poll.

The former vice president won the majority votes in 12 states, including Adamawa, his home state.

Massive victory for Obi: Breakdown of final results of the presidential election in Abuja

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has been declared the winner of the presidential election held at Abuja area councils.

According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the former Anambra state governor secured the highest vote ahead of the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

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Nigeria Election 2023: Sole Winner of 18 LGAs in Adeleke's Osun Emerges from Obi, Atiku, Tinubu

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was said to be gaining an early lead in Osun state in the 2023 presidential election.

Out of 23 local government areas in the state where results have already been declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Atiku has won not less than 18, while Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress has gained victory in only five LGAs.

2023 Election: Obi Wins Big in Adamawa Polling Unit, Floors Atiku, Results Emerge

A report had it that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, won a polling unit in Adamawa State after the announcement of the result.

The state is known to be the stronghold of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar.

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2023: Obi’s Dominance at Poll Continues, Claims Vital Victory at Ex-Senate President's Polling Unit

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has won in the polling units of a former senate president, Senator David Mark, located at the VIP Unit 1, GRA Otukpo in Benue state.

Obi polled 178 ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Bola Tinubu and the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar who scored 22 and 18 votes respectively.

Source: Legit.ng

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Onyirioha Nnamdi Onyirioha Nnamdi is a graduate of Literature and English Language at the University of Lagos. He is a Politics/Current Affairs Editor who writes on news and political topics for Legit.ng. He brings into his reporting a wealth of experience in creative and analytical writing. Nnamdi has a major interest in local and global politics. He has a professional certificate from Reuters and was awarded the editor with the best listicle for 2021. Contact: 08062988054, o.nnamdi@corp.legit.ng