The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC presenting Certificates of Return to the winner of the 2023 presidential election held on February 25, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and his vice presidential candidate, Kashim Shettima.
The presentation of the Certificate of return was done by the chairman of INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, this afternoon at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, venue of the presidential election results collation.
Tinubu won the presidential election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress APC polling 8.7 million votes to defeat the Peoples Democratic Party PDP’s Atiku Abubakar who came second with 6.9 million votes, Labour Party’s Peter Obi who scored 6.1 million votes and the New Nigeria Peoples Party NNPP’s Rabiu Kwankwaso who emerged fourth out of the 18 contenders with 1.49 million votes.
