APC presidential primary: Tinubu polls 375,507 votes in Benue

President Bola Tinubu secured a landslide triumph successful the All Progressives Congress (APC) statesmanlike superior predetermination held successful Benue State, polling 375,507 votes.

Governor Hyacinth Alia, who announced the result astatine the authorities collation centre successful Makurdi on Saturday, disclosed that Tinubu defeated his lone opponent, Stanley Osifo, who garnered 779 votes.

Alia stated that the president emerged victorious crossed each 23 section authorities areas of the authorities during the exercise.

According to him, the predetermination was conducted successful enactment with the laid-down guidelines and procedures governing the primary.

“I, Hyacinth Alia, State Collation Officer, hereby certify that the accusation contained successful this signifier represents a true, close and close grounds of the summary of results from the section governments successful Benue, and I truthful motion it.

“So, by virtuousness of the votes cast, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emerged arsenic the victor successful Benue,” helium said.

(NAN)

APC statesmanlike primary: Tinubu polls 375,507 votes successful Benue