Survey findings in the South-west put Mr Tinubu ahead with 37.4 per cent; Mr Obi at 24 per cent; Mr Abubakar at 16.5 per cent; and...
, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party , is tipped to be the winner of the 2023 election if it were held today, an opinion poll conducted by Nextier, a multi-competency advisory firm, has shown.
The poll results show that Mr Obi leads in rural communities at 40.37 per cent. Mr Abubakar is at a distant second with 26.7 per cent, closely followed by Mr Tinubu at 20.47 per cent.“Atiku Abubakar is at 17.3 per cent; Bola Tinubu at 4.98 percent and Kwankwaso is at -8.70 per cent.” In the North-central, the organisation said it visited Benue and Nasarawa states where they found that 59.8 per cent of people have made up their minds to vote for Mr Obi. About 18 per cent said they will cast their votes for Mr Abubakar and 16.4 per cent have decided to vote for Mr Tinubu while 5.1 per cent are undecided.
The result, however, showed that about 67 per cent of the respondents will vote for Mr Obi in the South-south, while another 11 per cent said they will vote for Mr Abubakar. 10.7 per cent said they will vote for Mr Tinubu while 9.8 said they were still undecided. Across all age groups, Mr Obi recorded the highest level of preference followed closely by Mr Abubakar. On the other hand, Mr Abubakar has the highest preference among Muslim faithful while Mr Obi is preferred by respondents that self-identify as religious or not.
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