BREAKING:Tinubu Wins Rivers, Sweeps Niger, Benue (Official Results)

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Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress in last Saturday’s general elections, has won the keenly contest polls in Rivers State.

The APC flagbearer also swept Niger and Benue states, garnering massive votes in both states.

Earlier, there was a strong battle for who would take Rivers State, with the Labour Party and All Progressives Congress going neck and neck.

At the time, results from 21 local government areas had been collated and they indicated Obi was in a slight lead, however, all that changed when the results for the final two LGAs came in.

Prior to the final collation, the APC candidate had polled 148,979 votes, while the LP candidate polled 169,414 votes. But when results from Wike’s LGA of Obio-Akpor came in, the figures changed drastically.

The final result saw Tinubu polling 231,593 votes while Obi got 175,555 votes.

Below is the full Rivers State Presidential Election Result.

1. AHOADA WEST LGA

APC 3443
LP 4634
PDP 2582
NNPP 11

2. TAI LGA

APC 9442
LP 485
PDP 1506
NNPP 18

3. OPOBO-NKORO LGA

APC 5701
LP 2093
PDP 1542
NNPP 06

4. ELEME LGA

APC 8,368
LP 7,529
PDP 2,391
NNPP 82

5. EMOUHA LGA
   APC 9,145
   LP 4,923
   PDP 5,242
   NNPP 18
6. GOKANA LGA
   APC 10,122
   LP 2,115
   PDP 8,484
   NNPP 31
7. OMUMA LGA
   APC 6,328
   LP 2,154
   PDP 1,293
   NNPP 13
8. BONNY LGA
   APC 2,708
   LP 10,488
   PDP 2,406
   NNPP 87
9. ABUA-ODUAL LGA
   APC 5,653
   LP 1,663
   PDP 4,685
   NNPP 09
10. OYIGBO LGA
    APC 16,630
    LP 10,784
    PDP 1,046
    NNPP 107
11. ASARI-TORU LGA
    APC 14,483
    LP 2,094
    PDP 4,476
    NNPP 09
12. ANDONI LGA
    APC 3,306
    LP 2,324
    PDP 4,614
    NNPP 18
13. OGBA/EGBEMA/NDONI LGA
    APC 6057
    LP 21,883
    PDP 4,099
    NNPP 109
14. AKUKU-TORU LGA
    APC 3,182
    LP 1,700
    PDP 3,131
    NNPP 14
15. IKWERRE LGA
    APC 9,609
    LP 8,752
    PDP 4,869
    NNPP 58
16. OKRIKA LGA
    APC 2,729
    LP 4,018
    PDP 8,476
    NNPP 34
17. OGU-BOLO LGA
    APC 2,428
    LP 1,209
    PDP 3,187
    NNPP 07
18. KHANA LGA
    APC 7,649
    LP 1,704
    PDP 5,483
    NNPP 47
19. ETCHE LGA
    APC 8368
    LP 11,232
    PDP 5,919
    NNPP 78
20. PORT HARCOURT CITY LGA
    APC 5,562
    LP 62,451
    PDP 7,203
    NNPP 301
21. AHOADA EAST LGA
    APC 8,066
    LP 5,379
    PDP 2,358
    NNPP 58
22. DEGEMA LGA
    APC 2,375
    LP 2,212
    PDP 3108
    NNPP 44
23. OBIO-AKPOR LGA
    APC 80,239
    LP 3,829
    PDP 368
    NNPP 161

Meanwhile, in Niger State, APC flagbearer polled 375,183 votes to beat his PDP counterpart who polled 284,898. The LP came third with 80,452 votes.

Similarly, in Benue State, APC’s Tinubu polled 310,468 votes as against runner-up Peter Obi of the Labour Party taking 308,372 votes.

In third place was Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with 130,081 votes, while Rabiu Kwankwaso of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) got 4,740.

(NAN)