Official results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja shows that the APC candidate, President Muhammadu Buhari has taken the lead in the 2019 race for the Presidency of the country.
A total of 73 presidential candidates are participating in the election which began on Saturday.
Collation Officers from 11 states and the FCT have so far submitted their results to INEC as at the early hours of Tuesday.
Here is a summary of the result so far:
STATES
APC
PDP
1
EKITI
219,213
154,034
2
OSUN
347,634
337,377
3
FCT
152,224
259,997
4
NASARAWA
289,903
283,847
5
KWARA
308,984
138,184
6
KOGI
285,894
218,207
7
GOMBE
402,961
138,484
8
ONDO
241,769
275,901
9
ABIA
85,058
219,698
10
YOBE
497,914
50,763
11
ENUGU
54,423
355,553
12
EBONYI
90,726
258,573
TOTAL
2,976,703
2,690,618
Collation Officers from the remaining 25 states are still being expected to arrive at the INEC Collation Centre at the International Conference Centre.
The Nation
