BREAKING: Atiku Wins Tinubu in Osun State Presidential Election

Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared winner of the Presidential election in Osun State.

Professor Folashade Ogunsola,, the State Collation Officer of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), announced the result at the INEC Collation Centre, Abuja on Monday.

Ogunsola, the Vice Chancellor of University of Lagos said, Abubakar scored a total votes of 354,366 to emerge the winner of the election.

He defeated his closest rival, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who scored 343,945.

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Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s candidate, garnered 23,283 votes while Rabiu Kwankwaso of New Nigerian Peoples Party’s candidate polled 713 votes.

The State Collation Officer said the total vote casts was 756744, the total valid votes, 733,203 while rejected votes 23,541.