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Tinubu ahead with five states as Atiku, Obi comes next

By: Salako Tijani

The presidential candidate for All Progressive Congress Bola Ahmed Tinubu despite losing his home state to Labour party, the candidate is still emerging with five state ahead of it counterparts.

INEC chairman, Muhmmad Yakubu, and other diplomats overseeing the process have so far announced and approved ten state results put forward for this exercise.

The APC is leading in the following states; Ekiti, Ogun, Kwara, Oyo and Ondo respectively, meanwhile the counterparts PDP is also ahead of Labour Party with three state which are Osun, Yobe, and Gombe.

The Labour Party is coming as a runner-up with two state which is Lagos and Enugu.

Ahead, several objections where raise by the People Democratic Party agent Senator Dino Melaye along side few other agents alleging that the results from Ekiti should be outrightly nullified due to over voting.

However, other party agents at the National Collation Centre, fault the the PDP agent, withdrew from the PDP allegations, Hon. Agala who is an agent of APC led the withdrawal for other parties as they all accept the results so far from INEC.

The Centre for collation are to resume back by 8PM as affirmed by the INEC chairman.

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