#NigeriaElections2023: Obi defeats Tinubu, Atiku in FCT

Tinubu and Peter Obi Bola Tinubu and Peter Obi

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has won the election in the Federal Capital Territory.

Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, defeated the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, and the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar.

Obi polled a total votes of 281,717 to win all the six area councils in the FCT.

Tinubu scored 90,902 and Atiku had a total of 74,199.

The reported that Obi polled a total of 575,735 votes to win Lagos while Tinubu garnered a total of 573,001 votes.

Atiku Abubakar had a total of 75,750 votes while the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Rabiu Kwankwaso, had a total of 8,8442 votes.

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