Today22 March, 2023

BREAKING: Peter Obi now leading in Lagos, but APC wins more Local Govt Areas

BREAKING: Peter Obi now leading in Lagos, but APC wins more Local Govt Areas

The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi is now leading in the results of the presidential election held in Lagos on Saturday.

As of the time (3:34 am), this report was filed, 17 local governments had been declared by the Independent national Electoral Commission (INEC) before the collation was adjourned to 10: 00 am.

Notwithstanding, APC’s Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is leading in the local governments with 10 LGs already in his kitty while LP has won seven.

The local governments won by Tinubu include Agege, Apapa, Badagry, Epe, Ibeju-Lekki, Ifako-Ijaiye, Ikorodu, Lagos Island, Lagos Mainland and Surulere.

Obi on the other hand has in his bag Eti-Osa, Amuwo Odofin, Ikeja, Ajeromi-Ifelodun, Kosofe, Oshodi-Isolo and Somolu

On the aggregate, Obi has polled 449,088 votes while Tinubu has so far garnered 416,,431 votes, leaving .

Only the results of Alimosho, Ojo and Mushin are now being expected.

Mushin LG’s result was initially announced by the Collation Officer but it was rejected to some dispute in the figure.

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